v3.26.1
Contingent liabilities and commitments
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Disclosure of contingent liabilities [abstract]  
Contingent liabilities and commitments Contingent liabilities and commitments
As at
30.06.26
As at
31.12.25
£m
£m
Guarantees and letters of credit pledged as collateral security
18,086
16,890
Performance guarantees, acceptances and endorsements
9,354
9,743
Documentary credits and other short-term trade related transactions
1,263
1,103
Standby facilities, credit lines and other commitments
354,644
354,285
Total 1
383,347
382,021
1 Includes exposures relating to financial assets classified as assets held for sale.
Further details on contingent liabilities, where it is not practicable to disclose an estimate of the potential financial effect on
the Barclays Bank Group relating to legal, competition and regulatory matters can be found in Note 12