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Goodwill and other intangible assets - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets (Details) - GBP (£) £ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | £ 8,188 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 8,593 | £ 8,188
Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 15,737 | 15,169
Exchange and other adjustments | (44) | (2)
Additions and acquisitions | 1,810 | 1,259
Disposals and write-offs | (269) | (689)
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 17,234 | 15,737
Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (7,549) | (6,863)
Exchange and other adjustments | 14 | 9
Charge for the year | 1,375 | 1,322
Disposals and write-offs | 269 | 627
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | (8,641) | (7,549)
Goodwill £m |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 2,748 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 3,010 | 2,748
Goodwill £m | Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 3,092 | 3,142
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Additions and acquisitions | 262 | 0
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | (50)
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 3,354 | 3,092
Goodwill £m | Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (344) | (344)
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Charge for the year | 0 | 0
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | (344) | (344)
Acquired value of in-force business £m |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 137 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 122 | 137
Acquired value of in-force business £m | Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 834 | 834
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Additions and acquisitions | 0 | 0
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 834 | 834
Acquired value of in-force business £m | Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (697) | (680)
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Charge for the year | 15 | 17
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | (712) | (697)
Brands £m |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 385 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 384 | 385
Brands £m | Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 591 | 591
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Additions and acquisitions | 0 | 0
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 591 | 591
Brands £m | Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (206) | (205)
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Charge for the year | 1 | 1
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | (207) | (206)
Purchased credit card relationships £m |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 170 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 99 | 170
Purchased credit card relationships £m | Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 1,002 | 1,002
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Additions and acquisitions | 0 | 0
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 1,002 | 1,002
Purchased credit card relationships £m | Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (832) | (762)
Exchange and other adjustments | 0 | 0
Charge for the year | 71 | 70
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 0
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | (903) | (832)
Customer- related intangibles £m |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 185 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 461 | 185
Customer- related intangibles £m | Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 262 | 682
Exchange and other adjustments | 3 | 3
Additions and acquisitions | 296 | 0
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | (423)
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 561 | 262
Customer- related intangibles £m | Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (77) | (483)
Exchange and other adjustments | (5) | (3)
Charge for the year | 18 | 13
Disposals and write-offs | 0 | 422
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | (100) | (77)
Capitalised software enhancements £m |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 4,563 |
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 4,517 | 4,563
Capitalised software enhancements £m | Gross carrying amount |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | 9,956 | 8,918
Exchange and other adjustments | (47) | (5)
Additions and acquisitions | 1,252 | 1,259
Disposals and write-offs | (269) | (216)
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | 10,892 | 9,956
Capitalised software enhancements £m | Accumulated amortisation |  |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill beginning balance | (5,393) | (4,389)
Exchange and other adjustments | 19 | 12
Charge for the year | 1,270 | 1,221
Disposals and write-offs | 269 | 205
Intangible assets and goodwill ending balance | £ (6,375) | £ (5,393)

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