Blocklisting - Interim Review

30 Jul 2010 10:28

BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: The FSADate: 30 July 2010Name of applicant: Hays PLC Name of scheme: Hays PLC 1996 Company Share Option Plan Period of return: From: 01/02/2010 To: 31/07/2010

Balance under scheme from previous 12,066,148

return:

The amount by which the block scheme Nil has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the

last return:

Number of securities issued/allotted Nil

under scheme during period:

Balance under scheme not yet issued/ 12,066,148 allotted at end of period

Number and class of securities 4,000,000 bonus issues 16/11/98 & 24/01/2000 originally listed and the date of

admission Admission 30/4/98 - ref RA/HAYS/00001-0001

Total number of securities in issue 1,464,096,566

at the end of the period Name of contact: Alison Yapp Company Secretary Address of contact: Hays PLC, 250 Euston Road, London NW1 2AF

Telephone number of contact: 0207 393 2266

SIGNED BY ______________________________________________

Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised officer,

for and on behalf ofHAYS PLCName of applicant