Share Repurchase

Capita Group PLC
20 October 2005

EMBARGOED UNTIL 07.00 HRS ON THURSDAY 20 OCTOBER

20 October 2005

Capita Group Plc ('the Company')

SHARE REPURCHASE

Capita Group Plc announces that it purchased 1,600,000 ordinary shares in the
Company on 19 October 2005 at an average price of 374.73p per share. It is
intended that these shares are to be held in Treasury. Following the purchase,
Capita Group plc holds 12,590,000 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total
number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is
656,335,387.


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