v3.25.4

Share capital (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025
Disclosure of issued capital [Abstract] |
Schedule of Issued and Fully Paid Share Capital |
| Number of shares
Ordinary shares of 10p (formerly 25p) each | 2025 | 2024 | 2023
At 1 January | 60,617,012,971 | 63,569,225,662 | 67,287,852,204
Issued under employee share schemes | 472,840,371 | 734,265,017 | 667,636,165
Share buyback programme (note 32) | (2,204,109,740) | (3,686,477,708) | (4,386,262,707)
At 31 December | 58,885,743,602 | 60,617,012,971 | 63,569,225,662
| 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Ordinary shares of 10p (formerly 25p) each | £m |  | % of share capital |  | £m |  | % of share capital |  | £m |  | % of share capital
At 31 December | 5,889 |  | 99.50 |  | 6,062 |  | 99.52 |  | 6,358 |  | 99.46

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