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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
The components of income before provision for income taxes are as follows:
Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
(in millions)202420232022
United Kingdom$139 $427 $608 
Foreign73 244 178 
Income from continuing operations before income taxes$212 $671 $786 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The (expense) benefit for income taxes consists of the following:
Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
(in millions)202420232022
Current:
United Kingdom$$(87)$(44)
Foreign(178)(94)(146)
Total current tax (expense) benefit$(176)$(181)$(190)
Deferred:
United Kingdom$114 $25 $(53)
Foreign156 133 
Total deferred tax (expense) benefit$270 $34 $80 
Total income tax (expense) benefit$94 $(147)$(110)
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
A reconciliation of the tax (expense) benefit at the United Kingdom statutory income tax rate to the actual tax (expense) benefit is as follows:
Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
(in millions)202420232022
Income tax (expense) benefit at statutory rate$(53)$(127)$(149)
Foreign tax rate differential(14)(2)
Research and development tax credits94 37 25 
Change in valuation allowance(4)(5)22 
Non-deductible/non-taxable items(3)(3)
Patent box benefit(4)25 69 
Impact of U.K. rate change(3)(2)(64)
Withholding tax(122)(72)(32)
Gains exempt from U.K. tax(3)
Windfall tax benefit associated with share-based compensation206 — — 
Income tax (expense) benefit$94 $(147)$(110)
Income tax (expense) benefit reported in the Consolidated Income Statements94 (147)(110)
Income tax (expense) benefit attributable to discontinued operations— — (28)
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities is as follows:
As of March 31,
(in millions)20242023
Lease liability$19 $13 
Fixed assets27 23 
Tax losses and R&D tax credits408 147 
Equity investments
Share-based compensation28 30 
Reserves and other liabilities23 27 
Total gross deferred tax assets514 247 
Less: Valuation allowance(25)(21)
Total deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance489 226 
Right of use assets(18)(12)
Acquired intangibles(5)(6)
Outside basis differences(106)(110)
Hedging reserve— (3)
Contract liabilities(213)(218)
Total deferred tax liabilities(342)(349)
Net deferred tax assets (liabilities)$147 $(123)
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward
The following table reflects changes in gross unrecognized tax benefits:
Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
(in millions)202420232022
Gross unrecognized tax benefits—April 1$62 $54 $75 
Gross increases—tax positions in prior period
Gross decreases—tax positions in prior period(1)— — 
Gross increases—tax positions in current period19 
Settlements— (1)(28)
Lapse of statute of limitations(1)(1)— 
Foreign exchange(1)(3)(1)
Gross unrecognized tax benefits— March 31$83 $62 $54