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Other assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Other assets  
Other assets

18 Other assets

Other assets are not financial assets and reflect a grouping of assets that are not large enough to present separately on the balance sheet.

    

2023

    

2022

£m

£m

Interests in associates (1)

668

688

Property, plant and equipment (2)

4,227

4,240

Pension schemes in net surplus (Note 5)

201

318

Prepayments

 

350

 

340

Accrued income

 

292

 

327

Tax recoverable

 

49

 

279

Deferred tax (Note 7)

1,894

2,178

Acceptances

575

237

Other

 

504

 

569

Other assets

 

8,760

 

9,176

(1)

Includes interest in Business Growth Fund £658 million (2022 - £677 million).

(2)

The estimated useful lives of NatWest Group's property, plant and equipment are: freehold buildings and long leasehold 50 years, short leaseholds for unexpired period of lease, property adaptation costs 10 to 15 years, computer equipment up to 5 years and other equipment 4 to 15 years.