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Restructuring Aon Hewitt Restructuring Plan Narrative (Details) (Aon Hewitt Restructuring Plan [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 14, 2010
Dec. 31, 2013
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Completed Plan Total $ 429  
Restructuring and related charges   174
Workforce reduction [Member]
   
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Number of jobs eliminated to date under the plan 2,960  
Completed Plan Total 266  
Real estate lease rationalization [Member]
   
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Completed Plan Total $ 163