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Trade and other payables - Summary of Trade and Other Payables, Amounts Falling Due within One Year (Detail) - GBP (£)
£ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Trade and other current payables [abstract]      
Trade payables [1] £ 10,112.1 £ 10,524.3  
Deferred income [1] 1,024.6 1,253.6  
Payments due to vendors (earnout agreements) [1] 143.4 149.1  
Liabilities in respect of put option agreements with vendors [1] 75.7 19.4  
Fair value of derivatives [1] 1.5 2.6  
Share repurchases - close period commitments [1],[2] 252.3    
Other creditors and accruals [1] 2,578.5 3,072.9  
Total [3] £ 14,188.1 £ 15,021.9 £ 14,239.5
[1] Figures have been restated to be in accordance with IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement, as described in the accounting policies of the consolidated financial statements.
[2] During 2019, the Company entered into an arrangement with a third party to conduct share buybacks on its behalf in the close period commencing on 2 January 2020 and ending on 27 February 2020, in accordance with UK listing rules. The commitment resulting from this agreement constitutes a liability at 31 December 2019, which is included in Trade and other payables: amounts falling due within one year and has been recognised as a movement in equity.
[3] Figures have been restated, as described in the accounting policies.