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The amount used (ie incurred and charged against the provision) for other provisions. [Refer: Other provisions]

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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The amount of receivables related to a value added tax.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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Amount claimed by plaintiff in legal matter.

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Contested amount received and paid out

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Fee income from trustee or other fiduciary activities which is not included in entity's financial statements

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The number of applications for opt-out collective proceedings.

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Number of banks for which claims have been dropped

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Number of branches subject to tax assessment

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The number of class action lawsuits in a legal case.

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The number of court cases that have been dismissed by courts but subsequently appealed

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Number of failed US banks served claims

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Number of FSPO adjudications challenged in court

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The number of motions filed to certify foreign currency related class action lawsuits.

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The number of other parties that are subject to lawsuit or legal investigation, excluding the reporting entity.

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Number of remaining claimant banks

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The number of securities frauds.

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Number of swap execution facilities.

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The number of traders breached the agreement.

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The number of wire fraud.

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Amount of payments made for value added tax assessments.

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Period during which entity is suspected of fraudulent trading

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Transaction value of investigated trades

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The amount of VAT that the counterparty claims that the entity is liable to pay after the tax assessment.

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