Total Voting Rights

The Sage Group plc ("the Company")

28 September 2012

Voting Rights and Issued Share Capital

In conformity with rule 5.6.1 of the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules (the DTRs) we would like to notify the market of the following:

The Company's issued share capital at 28 September 2012 consisted of 99,705,723 ordinary shares held in treasury and 1,229,800,784 ordinary shares with voting rights.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is1,229,800,784. The above figure, (1,229,800,784) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the DTRs.

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