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General and administrative expenses (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
General And Administrative Expenses [Line Items]  
Disclosure Of General And Administrative Expense Explanatory

Note 7 General and administrative expenses

For the quarter endedYear-to-date
USD million30.6.2031.3.2030.6.1930.6.2030.6.19
Occupancy 86 88 81 174 169
Rent and maintenance of IT and other equipment 79 89 79 168 167
Communication and market data services 125 124 131 248 262
Administration 1,241 1,395 1,236 2,636 2,505
of which: shared services costs charged by UBS Group AG or its subsidiaries 1,127 1,250 1,139 2,377 2,275
of which: UK and German bank levies 3 15 (32) 17 (17)
Marketing and public relations1 47 39 49 87 99
Travel and entertainment 23 58 87 81 164
Professional fees 143 138 173 281 329
Outsourcing of IT and other services 113 127 140 240 286
Litigation, regulatory and similar matters2 2 6 4 8 (4)
Other 20 18 24 38 53
Total general and administrative expenses 1,879 2,080 2,004 3,960 4,030
1 Includes charitable donations. 2 Reflects the net increase in / (release of) provisions for litigation, regulatory and similar matters recognized in the income statement. Refer to Note 15 for more information. Also includes recoveries from third parties (second quarter of 2020: USD 0 million; first quarter of 2020: USD 1 million; second quarter of 2019: USD 1 million).