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Cash and cash equivalents (Details) - EUR (€)
€ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2025
Mar. 31, 2024
Mar. 31, 2023
Mar. 31, 2022
Cash and cash equivalents [abstract]        
Cash and bank deposits € 8,871 € 4,168    
Money market funds 2,130 2,015    
Cash and cash equivalents as presented in the consolidated statement of financial position 11,001 6,183 € 11,705  
Bank overdrafts (108) (111)    
Cash and cash equivalents of discontinued operations 0 42    
Cash and cash equivalents as presented in the consolidated statement of cash flows [1] 10,893 6,114 € 11,628 € 7,371
Repurchase agreements and bank deposits 6,531 2,034    
Restricted cash and cash equivalents 1,922 1,629    
Cash balance that can be used to repay intercompany liabilities € 800 € 790    
[1] Comprises cash and cash equivalents as presented in the consolidated statement of financial position of €11,001 million (€6,183 million as at 31 March 2024), together with overdrafts of €108 million (€111 million as at 31 March 2024) and €Nil million (€42 million as at 31 March 2024) of cash and cash equivalents included within Assets held for sale.