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RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles - GBP (£)
£ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles [Line Items]    
Pooled investment vehicle £ 15,358 £ 15,072
Equity Funds [Member]    
RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles [Line Items]    
Pooled investment vehicle 2,429 2,329
Hedge and mutual funds [Member]    
RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles [Line Items]    
Pooled investment vehicle 2,886 2,487
Liquidity funds [Member]    
RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles [Line Items]    
Pooled investment vehicle 1,126 2,329
Bond and debt funds [Member]    
RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles [Line Items]    
Pooled investment vehicle 971 313
Other [Member]    
RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS (Details) - Schedule of Pension Scheme's Pooled Investment Vehicles [Line Items]    
Pooled investment vehicle £ 7,946 £ 7,614