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Operating expenses - Continuing operations (Details) - employee | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Average number of employees | 60,000 | 59,200 | 61,400
Average number of temporary employees | 2,500 | 2,500 | 3,200
Number of employees | 61,000 | 57,800 | 59,200
UK |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 41,200 | 40,600 | 42,500
USA |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 300 | 300 | 300
India |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 15,700 | 13,500 | 13,200
Poland |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 1,500 | 1,400 | 1,200
Republic of Ireland |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 1,400 | 1,200 | 1,400
Rest of the World |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 900 | 800 | 600
Ulster Bank RoI |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,600
Operating segment | Retail Banking |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 14,800 | 15,800 | 17,200
Operating segment | Private Banking |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 2,100 | 1,900 | 1,900
Operating segment | Commercial & Institutional |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 12,200 | 11,400 | 13,300
Operating segment | Central items & other |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 31,900 | 28,700 | 26,800
Discontinued operations | Ulster Bank RoI |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Number of employees | 400 | 700 | 700

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