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Analysis of changes in financing during the year - Share capital, share premium and paid-in equity (Details) - GBP (£) £ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Equity at beginning of period | £ 36,496 | £ 41,803 | [1] | £ 43,824 |
Equity at end of period | 37,188 | 36,496 |  | 41,803 | [1]
Share capital, share premium and paid-in equity |  |  |  |  |
Equity at beginning of period | 15,590 | 16,519 |  | 18,239 |
Issue of paid-in equity |  |  |  | 937 |
Net cash flows from financing activities |  |  |  | 937 |
Ordinary shares issued |  |  |  | 87 |
Share repurchased | (856) | (929) |  | (698) |
Paid in equity reclassified to subordinated liabilities |  |  |  | (2,046) |
Equity at end of period | £ 14,734 | £ 15,590 |  | £ 16,519 |
[1] | In 2021, the Total equity balance of £41,803 million includes £494 million attributable to Preference shareholders.

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