Statement Of Financial Position [Abstract]

Grainger PLC - Filing #1958617

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Statement of financial position [abstract]
Assets [abstract]
Property, plant and equipment	—	—	—	—	—	8,600,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	4,200,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Investment property	—	—	—	—	—	2,948,900,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	2,775,900,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Current tax assets	—	—	—	—	—	– GBP	—	—	—	—	16,500,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Deferred tax assets	—	—	—	—	—	3,700,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	1,200,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Cash and cash equivalents	—	—	—	—	—	121,000,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	95,900,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	317,600,000 GBP	—	—
Assets	—	—	—	—	—	3,722,300,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	3,579,100,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Equity and liabilities [abstract]
Equity [abstract]
Issued capital	—	—	—	—	—	37,200,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	37,100,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Retained earnings	—	—	—	—	—	1,033,200,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	1,059,600,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Share premium	—	—	—	—	—	817,800,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	817,600,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Equity	20,000,000 GBP	20,100,000 GBP	1,033,200,000 GBP	817,800,000 GBP	37,200,000 GBP	1,928,600,000 GBP	300,000 GBP	32,100,000 GBP	20,100,000 GBP	817,600,000 GBP	1,966,800,000 GBP	1,059,600,000 GBP	37,100,000 GBP	300,000 GBP	3,300,000 GBP	20,100,000 GBP	300,000 GBP	867,500,000 GBP	1,739,000,000 GBP	37,100,000 GBP	817,300,000 GBP
Liabilities [abstract]
Current tax liabilities	—	—	—	—	—	600,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	– GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Deferred tax liabilities	—	—	—	—	—	122,300,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	136,900,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Liabilities	—	—	—	—	—	1,793,700,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	1,612,300,000 GBP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—