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Tax - Schedule of Movements in Deferred Tax Liabilities and Assets (Details) - GBP (£) £ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | £ 5,005 |
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 3,990 | £ 5,005
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (125) |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (146) | (125)
Disposal group |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 13 |
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 0 | 13
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 6,900 | 7,409
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (589) | (480)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | (631) | 7
Transfer to disposal group |  | (13)
Other (charge) to equity | 54 | (23)
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 5,734 | 6,900
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (2,020) | (2,381)
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 114 | 175
Credit to other comprehensive income | 85 | 176
Acquisitions |  | (72)
Exchange and other adjustments | 3 | 10
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (1,890) | (2,020)
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Tax losses £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 4,650 | 4,783
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (401) | (133)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 4,249 | 4,650
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Property, plant and equipment £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 173 | 248
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (81) | (75)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 92 | 173
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | 0 | 0
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (45) | 0
Credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Acquisitions |  | 0
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (45) | 0
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Provisions £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 199 | 221
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (58) | (22)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 35 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 176 | 199
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Long-term assurance business £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 53 | 233
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (53) | (167)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | (13)
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December |  | 53
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | 0 | 0
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (73) | 0
Credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Acquisitions |  | 0
Exchange and other adjustments | 5 | 0
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (68) | 0
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Long-term assurance business £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 0 |
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Share- based payments £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 34 | 58
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 2 | (1)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 54 | (23)
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 90 | 34
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Pension liabilities £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 38 | 47
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (5) | (9)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 33 | 38
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Derivatives £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 1,595 | 1,667
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 37 | (63)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | (659) | (9)
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 973 | 1,595
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (544) | (708)
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 154 | 164
Credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Acquisitions |  | 0
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (390) | (544)
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Asset revaluations £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 66 | 50
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (29) | 0
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | (7) | 16
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 30 | 66
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Other temporary differences £m |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |
Deferred tax assets, at 1 January | 92 | 102
(Charge) credit to the income statement | (1) | (10)
(Charge) credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Transfer to disposal group |  | 0
Other (charge) to equity | 0 | 0
Deferred tax assets, at 31 December | 91 | 92
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (311) | (258)
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 11 | (85)
Credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 22
Acquisitions |  | 0
Exchange and other adjustments | (2) | 10
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (302) | (311)
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Capitalised software enhancements £m |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (123) | (92)
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 33 | (31)
Credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Acquisitions |  | 0
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (90) | (123)
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Acquisition fair value £m |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (228) | (352)
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 32 | 124
Credit to other comprehensive income | 0 | 0
Acquisitions |  | (72)
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | (268) | (228)
Prior to offsetting of balances within same taxing jurisdiction | Pension assets £m |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  |
Deferred tax liabilities, at 1 January | (814) | (971)
(Charge) credit to the income statement | 2 | 3
Credit to other comprehensive income | 85 | 154
Acquisitions |  | 0
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Deferred tax liabilities, at 31 December | £ (727) | £ (814)

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