Retirement Benefits (Details 8) (USD $) In Millions	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
One percentage point change in assumed health care cost trend rates
Increase to total of service and interest cost components	$ 0.2	$ 0.2
Decrease to total of service and interest cost components	(0.1)	(0.2)
Increase to postretirement benefit obligation	2.7	2.3
Decrease to postretirement benefit obligation	(2.4)	(1.9)
Pension plans with accumulated benefit obligations in excess of plan assets
Projected benefit obligation	3,064.4	2,912.9
Accumulated benefit obligation	2,876.2	2,711.4
Fair value of plan assets	$ 2,172.7	$ 2,195.7

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If aggregate disclosures are presented, the aggregate pension accumulated benefit obligation for pension plans with accumulated benefit obligations in excess of plan assets as of the measurement date of each statement of financial position presented.

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