Reuters Group Plc files its Annual Report and Form 20-F 2005

20 March 2006, London – Reuters Group PLC has filed its Annual Report and Form 20-F 2005 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Both the Reuters Annual Report and Form 20-F 2005 and the Reuters Annual Review 2005 are available on Reuters website (http://www.about.reuters.com/ar2005). They will be posted to shareholders on 24 March 2006.

The Reuters Annual Review 2005 has been awarded the Clear English Standard by Plain Language Commission, the first time a FTSE 100 company has won the accolade for an annual review. Plain Language Commission (www.clearest.co.uk) promotes clear and concise communication in documents and on websites.

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