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Share capital and share premium (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
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Summary of Share Capital and Share Premium
       
     
  Number of
shares
000s
   
Share
          capital
£m
   
Share
      premium
£m
 
       
At 1 January 2021
  
 
753,258
 
 
 
188
 
 
 
2,620
 
       
Issue of ordinary shares – share option schemes
  
 
3,544
 
 
 
1
 
 
 
6
 
       
Purchase of own shares
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
       
At 31 December 2021
  
 
756,802
 
 
 
189
 
 
 
2,626
 
       
Issue of ordinary shares – share option schemes
  
 
1,199
 
 
 
 
 
 
7
 
       
Purchase of own shares
  
 
(42,268
 
 
(10
 
 
 
       
At 31 December 2022
  
 
  715,733
 
 
 
179
 
 
 
2,633