Total Voting Rights

Standard Life plc
28 December 2006


                               Standard Life plc

                           Voting Rights and Capital


Further to the announcement made on 21 December 2006, in accordance with the
FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Standard Life plc ('the Company')
hereby notifies that, as at the date of this announcement, the Company's issued
share capital has increased to 2,106,070,469 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 2,106,070,469.

The above figure, which replaces the figure notified on 21 December, 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.


28 December 2006


Enquiries:

Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772
Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799
Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422
Barry Cameron, Press Office 0131 245 6165


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