Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
18 March 2008




Notification of interests

Hargreaves Lansdown Plc


The Hargreaves Lansdown Employee Benefit Trust ('EBT') has made the following
purchases of ordinary shares all on the London market:


           Date                      Quantity                Price
      13th March 2008                500,000                 £1.83
      14th March 2008                449,399                 £1.82
      17th March 2008                200,000                 £1.80
      17th March 2008                105,000                 £1.795
      17th March 2008                250,000                 £1.803




The shares held in the EBT are intended to be used to satisfy future awards made
under the Company's Employee Share Schemes.

The EBT is a discretionary trust for the benefit of employees of Hargreaves
Lansdown Plc and its subsidiaries. The Executive Directors of Hargreaves
Lansdown Plc are included as potential beneficiaries under the EBT and are
deemed to be interested in those shares and the dealings thereof. In addition,
the Executive Directors of Hargreaves Lansdown Plc are also directors of the
EBT.

Following these transactions, the EBT holds 13,618,359 shares on which dividends
are waived.



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