LIABILITIES ARISING FROM NON-PARTICIPATING INVESTMENT CONTRACTS (Details) - GBP (£) £ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Nonparticipating Life Insurance Contract [Member]
LIABILITIES ARISING FROM NON-PARTICIPATING INVESTMENT CONTRACTS (Details) [Line Items]
Reinsurance assets	£ 21	£ 20

The amount of a cedant’s net contractual rights under a reinsurance contract.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Note Expiry date 2021-01-01
-Name IFRS
-Number 4
-IssueDate 2019-01-01
-Paragraph 37
-Subparagraph e
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=4&code=ifrs-tx-2019-en-b&anchor=para_37_e&doctype=Standard&book=b
-URIDate 2019-03-27

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Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant