FRN Variable Rate Fix

Barclays Bank PLC
                  

                            RATE FIX NOTICE

Issue Name:                Barclays Bank Plc Series 132
                           EUR 40,000,000 Floating Rate Subordinated Notes
                           Due 2018
ISIN Code:                 XS0170401623
Interest Rate:             2.652000%
Base Rate:                 2.212000%
Interest Period:           21-Jun-04 to 20-Dec-04
Day Count Method:          Actual/360
Number of Days in Period:  182
Payment Date:              20-Dec-04
Denomination:              Coupon:
100,000.00                 EUR 1,340.73