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Memorandum items - Contingent liabilities and commitments (Details) - GBP (£) £ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments | £ 121,308 | £ 124,167 |
Contingent liabilities and commitments | 125,367 | 128,732 | £ 124,995
Not later than one year [member] |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments | 60,029 |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments | 62,027 |  |
More than 1 year but less than 3 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments | 26,775 |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments | 27,531 |  |
More than 3 years but less than 5 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments | 27,136 |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments | 27,374 |  |
After 5 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments | 7,368 |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments | 8,435 |  |
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 2,055 | 2,244 |
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme | Not later than one year [member] |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 993 |  |
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme | More than 1 year but less than 3 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 321 |  |
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme | More than 3 years but less than 5 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 195 |  |
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme | After 5 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 546 |  |
Other contingent liabilities |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 2,004 | £ 2,321 |
Other contingent liabilities | Not later than one year [member] |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 1,005 |  |
Other contingent liabilities | More than 1 year but less than 3 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 435 |  |
Other contingent liabilities | More than 3 years but less than 5 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | 43 |  |
Other contingent liabilities | After 5 years |  |  |
Contingent liabilities and commitments |  |  |
Estimated net exposure | £ 521 |  |

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