Auditor’s remuneration (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Additional information [abstract]

Summary of auditor's remuneration

			$ million
Fees – Ernst & Young	2017	2016	2015
The audit of the company annual accountsa	26	25	27
The audit of accounts of subsidiaries of the company	11	12	13
Total audit	37	37	40
Audit-related assurance servicesb	7	7	7
Total audit and audit-related assurance services	44	44	47
Taxation compliance services	—	1	1
Services relating to corporate finance transactions	—	—	1
Non-audit and other assurance services	3	1	1
Total non-audit or non-audit-related assurance services	3	2	3
Services relating to BP pension plansc	—	1	1
	47	47	51

^a Fees in respect of the audit of the accounts of BP p.l.c. including the group’s consolidated financial statements.

^b Includes interim reviews and audit of internal control over financial reporting and non-statutory audit services.

^c The pension plan services include tax compliance service of $nil (2016$nil and 2015$0.4 million).