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Related party transactions - Additional information (Detail) - GBP (£) £ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
USA | Associates | Compas
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items]
Revenue from sale of goods, related party transactions	£ 39.9	£ 93.5

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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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The amount of revenue arising from the sale of goods in related party transactions. [Refer: Revenue; Related parties [member]]

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