v3.25.4

Accounting policies (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025
Top of range | Freehold/long and short leasehold premises |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 50 years
Top of range | Leasehold improvements |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 10 years
Capitalised software enhancements £m | Top of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, intangible assets other than goodwill | 7 years
Brands £m | Top of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, intangible assets other than goodwill | 15 years
Brands £m | Bottom of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, intangible assets other than goodwill | 10 years
Fixtures and furnishings | Top of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 20 years
Fixtures and furnishings | Bottom of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 10 years
Equipment and motor vehicles | Top of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 8 years
Equipment and motor vehicles | Bottom of range |
ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items] |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 2 years

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