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Remuneration of auditors (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
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Summary of Services from Auditors and its Associates
€ million€ million€ million
202120202019
Fees payable to the Group’s auditors for the audit of the consolidated and parent
  Company Accounts of Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC(a)
Fees payable to the Group’s auditors for the audit of accounts of subsidiaries of
  Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC pursuant to legislation(b)(c)
17 13 12 
Total statutory audit fees22 19 17 
Fees payable to the Group’s auditors for the audit of non-statutory
  financial statements(d)
— 
Audit-related assurance services(e)
— — — 
Other taxation advisory services— — — 
Services relating to corporate finance transactions— — — 
Other assurance services(f)
— 
All other non-audit services(e)
— — — 
Total fees payable28 26 17 
(a)Of which €5 million was payable to KPMG LLP (2020: €6 million; 2019: €4 million) and nil was payable to KPMG Accountants N.V. (2020: nil; 2019: €1 million)
(b)Comprises fees payable to the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative for audit work on statutory financial statements and Group reporting returns of subsidiary companies.
(c)Amount payable to KPMG in respect of services supplied to associated pension schemes was less than €1 million individually and in aggregate (2020: less than €1 million individually and in aggregate; 2019: less than €1 million individually and in aggregate).
(d)2021 includes €5 million (2020: €6 million) for the audit of carve-out financial statements of ekaterra.
(e)Amounts paid in relation to each type of service are less than €1 million individually and in aggregate (2020: less than €1 million and in aggregate; 2019: less than €1 million and in aggregate).
(f)2021 includes various services, each less than €1 million individually. 2020 includes €1 million for assurance work on Unification.