Notice of Results

Tuesday 20 September 2005

The Sage Group plc

Notification of preliminary results date and period-end trading update

The Sage Group plc ('Sage') will announce its preliminary results for the year
ended 30 September 2005 on Wednesday 30 November 2005.

Sage will announce a period-end trading update for the year to 30 September
2005 on Tuesday 18 October 2005.