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Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2023
Mar. 31, 2022
Operating Segments    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance $ 5,565.6 $ 5,630.3
Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate | Operating Segments    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 5,338.5 5,410.7
Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050 | Operating Segments    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 220.6 213.1
Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150 | Operating Segments    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 6.5 6.5
Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater | Operating Segments    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance  
Colonial Life    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 851.7 848.9
Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 851.7 848.9
Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 845.6 843.1
Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 6.1 5.8
Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 4,131.5 4,187.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 4,095.7 4,151.7
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 29.3 28.8
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 6.5 6.5
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 1,547.2 1,806.1
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 1,511.4 1,770.8
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 29.3 28.8
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 6.5 6.5
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 27.0 29.3
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 27.0 29.3
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 2,371.6 2,193.7
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 2,371.6 2,193.7
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 185.7 157.9
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 185.7 157.9
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 582.4 594.4
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 397.2 415.9
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 185.2 178.5
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 93.1 96.6
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 93.1 96.6
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 456.0 463.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499 | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 270.8 284.5
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 185.2 178.5
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499 | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 33.3 34.8
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member] | Policyholder Account Balance, at Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 33.3 34.8
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member] | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0001 to 0050    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member] | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0051 to 0150    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance 0.0 0.0
Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member] | Policyholder Account Balance, above Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0151 and Greater    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, before Reserves in excess of Account Balance $ 0.0 $ 0.0
Maximum | Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   5.00%
Maximum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   5.99%
Maximum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   8.99%
Maximum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   11.99%
Maximum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   15.00%
Maximum | Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   3.99%
Maximum | Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   4.99%
Maximum | Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   6.00%
Minimum | Colonial Life | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   4.00%
Minimum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 and 0599    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   3.00%
Minimum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0600 and 0899    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   6.00%
Minimum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0900 and 1199    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   9.00%
Minimum | Other Insurance Product Line | Closed Block | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 1200 and 1500    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   12.00%
Minimum | Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0300 to 0399    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   3.00%
Minimum | Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0400 and 0499    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   4.00%
Minimum | Voluntary Benefits | Unum US | Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate, Range from 0500 and 0600 [Member]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate [Line Items]    
Policyholder Account Balance, Guaranteed Minimum Credit Rating   5.00%