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Intangible assets - Changes to key assumptions (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Commercial Banking |  |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units |  |
Terminal growth rate | 1.60% | 1.60%
Pre-tax discount rate | 13.90% | 13.70%
Retail Banking |  |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units |  |
Terminal growth rate | 1.60% | 1.60%
Pre-tax discount rate | 13.90% | 13.70%
RBS International |  |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units |  |
Terminal growth rate | 1.60% | 1.60%
Pre-tax discount rate | 12.10% | 12.10%
change to reduce headroom CGUs to nil | Commercial Banking |  |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units |  |
Terminal growth rate | (47.00%) | (4.00%)
Pre-tax discount rate | 6.60% | 1.30%
Forecast income | (15.70%) | (4.10%)
Forecast cost | 32.8 | 8.2
change to reduce headroom CGUs to nil | Retail Banking |  |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units |  |
Terminal growth rate | (139.20%) | (25.40%)
Pre-tax discount rate | 8.10% | 6.20%
Forecast income | (16.10%) | (14.60%)
Forecast cost | 32.7 | 33.9
change to reduce headroom CGUs to nil | RBS International |  |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units |  |
Terminal growth rate | (85.20%) | (10.80%)
Pre-tax discount rate | 10.30% | 4.40%
Forecast income | (30.30%) | (18.60%)
Forecast cost | 87.2 | 52.8

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