Standard Life plc 

Voting Rights and Capital

In accordance with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, Standard Life plc ('the Company') hereby notifies that, as at the date of this announcement, the Company's issued share capital consists of 2,177,491,877 ordinary shares with each share carrying the right to one vote.  

The Company holds no ordinary shares in treasury.

The total number of voting rights in the Company, as at the date of this announcement, is therefore 2,177,491,877.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

30 June 2008

Enquiries:

Julie Durie, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772

Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799

Barry Cameron, Media Relations 0131 245 6165

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