Subclassifications Of Assets, Liabilities And Equities [Abstract]

Abrdn PLC - Filing #3391666

Concept	As at 2021-12-31	As at 2020-12-31
Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract]
Property, plant and equipment [abstract]
Property, plant and equipment	187,000,000 GBP	236,000,000 GBP
Intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]
Intangible assets and goodwill	704,000,000 GBP	501,000,000 GBP
Investments accounted for using equity method [abstract]
Investments accounted for using equity method	274,000,000 GBP	1,371,000,000 GBP
Trade and other receivables [abstract]
Trade and other receivables	680,000,000 GBP	621,000,000 GBP
Categories of financial assets [abstract]
Financial assets	4,316,000,000 GBP	3,110,000,000 GBP
Cash and cash equivalents [abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents	1,904,000,000 GBP	1,519,000,000 GBP
Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale or as held for distribution to owners [abstract]
Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale	– GBP	19,000,000 GBP
Miscellaneous assets [abstract]
Net defined benefit asset	1,607,000,000 GBP	1,474,000,000 GBP
Other assets	105,000,000 GBP	46,000,000 GBP
Miscellaneous liabilities [abstract]
Net defined benefit liability	38,000,000 GBP	55,000,000 GBP
Derivative financial liabilities	5,000,000 GBP	13,000,000 GBP
Subordinated liabilities [abstract]
Subordinated liabilities	644,000,000 GBP	638,000,000 GBP
Investment contracts liabilities	1,088,000,000 GBP	1,042,000,000 GBP
Other liabilities	8,000,000 GBP	6,000,000 GBP
Issued capital [abstract]
Issued capital	305,000,000 GBP	306,000,000 GBP
Retained earnings [abstract]
Retained earnings	5,775,000,000 GBP	4,970,000,000 GBP
Net assets (liabilities) [abstract]
Assets	11,418,000,000 GBP	10,478,000,000 GBP
Liabilities	3,562,000,000 GBP	3,665,000,000 GBP
Assets less current liabilities [abstract]