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Provision for post-employment benefits - Movement in Pension Plan Liabilities (Parenthetical) (Detail)
£ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
GBP (£)
United Kingdom [member]  
Disclosure of net defined benefit (liability) asset  
Settlement payments £ 70.4