Form 8.3 NCC GROUP PLC

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Full name of discloser:

Barclays PLC.

(b)

Owner or controller of interest and short

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

NCC GROUP PLC

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

27 Mar 2026

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

NO

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)

Class of relevant security:

1p ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

and/or controlled:

2,553,393

0.88%

2,698,205

0.93%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

2,509,199

0.86%

1,194,818

0.41%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

5,062,592

1.74%

3,893,023

1.34%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

options)

Class of relevant security in relation to

which subscription right exists

Details, including nature of the rights

concerned and relevant percentages:

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

securities

1p ordinary

Purchase

100,133

1.1380 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

47,757

1.1449 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

36,672

1.1415 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

34,240

1.1418 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

34,065

1.1430 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

27,426

1.1452 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18,181

1.1448 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

17,927

1.1457 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,043

1.1420 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,921

1.1425 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,337

1.1440 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,716

1.1433 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,700

1.1439 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,645

1.1517 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,461

1.1432 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,954

1.1482 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,920

1.1520 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,328

1.1480 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,620

1.1340 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,284

1.1419 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

965

1.1500 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

947

1.1460 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

525

1.1360 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

456

1.1400 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

125

1.1470 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

98

1.1540 GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

76

1.1560 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

116,112

1.1380 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

47,816

1.1434 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

36,180

1.1456 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

21,055

1.1423 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,663

1.1420 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,816

1.1442 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,891

1.1479 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,187

1.1440 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,147

1.1439 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,588

1.1466 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3,103

1.1460 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,259

1.1449 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,075

1.1436 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,620

1.1340 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,499

1.1480 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,352

1.1520 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

965

1.1500 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

929

1.1459 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

525

1.1360 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

456

1.1400 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

98

1.1540 GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

76

1.1560 GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

reference

unit

security

securities

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

46,427

1.1380 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3,995

1.1420 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,055

1.1423 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,102

1.1431 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,147

1.1439 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

6,816

1.1442 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

27,621

1.1454 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

8,559

1.1462 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

1,219

1.1472 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,891

1.1479 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

3

1.1980 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

19,290

1.1380 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

34,240

1.1418 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

12,305

1.1420 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

9,921

1.1425 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

31,682

1.1430 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,181

1.1445 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

58,037

1.1449 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,186

1.1452 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,903

1.1454 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

15,284

1.1457 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

2,968

1.1458 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

1,243

1.1468 GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

38,472

1.1471 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

8,499

1.1412 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

25,189

1.1426 GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

404

1.1480 GBP

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

date

money

relevant

selling,

securities

per unit

paid/

security

varying etc

to which

received

option

per unit

relates

(ii)

Exercise

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

securities

unit

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

applicable)

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal

or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party

to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

30 Mar 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213