RECEIVABLES (Schedule of Receivables Based on Year of Origination) (Details) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2020 USD ($)
H&R Block Instant RefundTM receivables
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	$ 4,325
Allowance	(2,343)
Net balance	1,982
Non-Accrual	2,781
H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	47,326
Allowance	(29,325)
Net balance	18,001
Non-Accrual	45,959
Current year of origination | H&R Block Instant RefundTM receivables
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	4,116
Non-Accrual	2,572
Current year of origination | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	27,565
Non-Accrual	27,565
Prior year and before | H&R Block Instant RefundTM receivables
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	209
Non-Accrual	209
Prior year and before | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	4,572
Non-Accrual	4,572
Revolving loans | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Balance	15,189
Non-Accrual	$ 13,822