Transaction in Own Shares

Capita Group PLC
26 October 2005

26 October 2005



Capita Group Plc ('the Company')



SHARE REPURCHASE



Capita Group Plc announces that it purchased 90,000 ordinary shares in the
Company on 25 October 2005 at an average price of 381.65p per share. It is
intended that these shares are to be held in Treasury. Following the purchase,
Capita Group plc holds 17,861,000 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total
number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is
652,064,387.






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