Holding(s) in Company

Barclays PLC
15 February 2008


                                    BARCLAYS PLC

                    Notification of Major Interests in Shares

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached:

Barclays PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation:

Lloyds TSB Group Plc

4. Full name of shareholders(s) (if different from 3.):

Nominees (Jersey) Ltd
Perry Nominees Ltd
Boltro Nominees Ltd
Ward Nominees Ltd
Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees Ltd
Lloyds TSB Registrars Savings Nominees Ltd
State Street Nominees Ltd

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached:

14 February 2008

6. Date on which the issuer notified:

15 February 2008

7. Thresholds(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Reached 5%

8. Notified Details:

8. A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

Ord GBP 25p (ISIN CODE: GB0031348658)

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

Number of shares            Number of Voting Rights
324,539,476                 324,539,476

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Number of shares     Number of Voting Rights     % of voting rights

Direct               Indirect                      Indirect
329,648,746          329,648,746                 5.013%

8B: Financial Instruments

Type of financial      Expiration date        Number of      % of
instrument                                    voting rights  voting rights

N/a                    N/a                    N/a            N/a

TOTAL (A+B)

Number of voting rights         % of voting rights
329,648,746                     5.013%

9.Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

66,422 Shares are held by Nominees (Jersey) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

2,771,888 Shares are held by Perry Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

248,122 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

302,862 Shares are held by Ward Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

2,029,298 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group
Plc.

231,307,277 Shares are held by Lloyds TSB Registrars Savings Nominees Ltd, a
wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

92,922,877 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the
control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,
a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

Proxy Voting:

10.Name of proxy holder:

Not disclosed

11.Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

Not disclosed

12.Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

Not disclosed

13.Additional information:

Notification using shares in issue figure of 6,575,921,557


Contact name for enquiries:

Lawrence Dickinson
Company Secretary
020 7116 8099
15 February 2008




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