Common use of Implementation in Italy of the EU Savings Directive Clause in Contracts

Implementation in Italy of the EU Savings Directive. Italy has implemented the EU Savings Directive through Legislative Decree No. 84 of 18 April 2005 (‘‘Decree No. 84’‘). Under Decree No. 84, subject to a number of important conditions being met, in the case of interest paid to individuals which qualify as beneficial owners of the interest payment and are resident for tax purposes in another Member State, Italian qualified paying agents shall not apply the withholding tax and shall report to the Italian Tax Authorities details of the relevant payments and personal information on the individual beneficial owner. Such information is transmitted by the Italian Tax Authorities to the competent foreign tax authorities of the State of residence of the beneficial owner. 2,255,000 DAX® (Total Return Index) Linked Mini Short Certificates ISIN code: GB00B4SV4T98 under the Global Structured Securities Programme Issue Price: EUR 0.88 per Security This document constitutes the final terms of the Securities (the ‘‘Final Terms’‘) described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Directive 2003/71/EC and is prepared in connection with the Global Structured Securities Programme established by Barclays Bank PLC (the ‘‘Bank’‘) and Barclays Capital (Cayman) Limited (‘‘BCCL’‘) and is supplemental to and should be read in conjunction with the Base Prospectus dated 6 August 2010 as supplemented, amended, updated and/or restated from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the ‘‘Base Prospectus’‘) for the purpose of the Directive 2003/71/EC. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Securities is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus is available for viewing during normal business hours at the registered office of the Issuer and the specified office of the Issue and Paying Agent and copies may be obtained from such office. Words and expressions defined in the Base Prospectus and not defined in this document shall bear the same meanings when used herein. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. To the best of its knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in these Final Terms is in accordance with the facts and does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information. Investors should refer to the sections headed ‘‘Risk Factors’‘ in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain matters that should be considered when making a decision to invest in the Securities.

Implementation in Italy of the EU Savings Directive. Italy has implemented the EU Savings Directive through Legislative Decree No. 84 of 18 April 2005 (‘‘Decree No. 84’‘). Under Decree No. 84, subject to a number of important conditions being met, in the case of interest paid starting from 1 July 2005 to individuals which qualify as beneficial owners of the interest payment and are resident for tax purposes in another Member State, Italian qualified paying agents (i.e. banks, società di intermediazione Mobiliare (SIM), fiduciary companies, società di gestione del risparmio (SGR) resident for tax purposes in Italy, Italian permanent establishments of non-Italian resident persons and any other Italian entity paying interest for professional or business reasons) shall not apply the withholding tax and shall report to the Italian Tax Authorities details of the relevant payments and personal information on the individual beneficial owner. Such information is transmitted by the Italian Tax Authorities to the competent foreign tax authorities of the State of residence of the beneficial owner. 2,255,000 DAX® I …………………………… hereby declare that I have received and read the Final Terms dated 11 February 2008 before purchasing the Certificates described therein. Terms used herein shall be deemed to be defined as such for the purposes of the Terms and Conditions Certificates set forth in the Prospectus dated 25 June 2007 and the supplemental Prospectus dated 4 September 2007 which together constitute a base prospectus for the purposes of the Prospectus Directive (Total Return IndexDirective 2003/71/EC) Linked Mini Short Certificates ISIN code: GB00B4SV4T98 under (the Global Structured Securities Programme Issue Price: EUR 0.88 per Security "Prospectus Directive"). This document constitutes the final terms Final Terms relating to the issue of the Securities (the ‘‘Final Terms’‘) Certificates described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Prospectus Directive 2003/71/EC and is prepared in connection with the Global Structured Securities Programme established by Barclays Bank PLC (the ‘‘Bank’‘) and Barclays Capital (Cayman) Limited (‘‘BCCL’‘) and is supplemental to and should must be read in conjunction with the Base such Prospectus dated 6 August 2010 as so supplemented, amended, updated and/or restated from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the ‘‘Base Prospectus’‘) for the purpose of the Directive 2003/71/EC. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Securities Certificates is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus is available for viewing during normal business hours at the registered office of the Issuer Issuer’s address at MCD1, Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 00, X-00000 Xxxxxx, and the specified office of the Issue and Paying Agent at xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xx and copies may be obtained from such office. Words the Issuer at the above address and expressions defined in the Base Prospectus and not defined in this document shall bear the same meanings when used herein. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. To the best of at its knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in these Final Terms is in accordance with the facts and does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information. Investors should refer to the sections headed ‘‘Risk Factors’‘ in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain matters that should be considered when making a decision to invest in the SecuritiesXxxxx Xxxxxx, at Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx 10, 20121 Milan Italy.

Implementation in Italy of the EU Savings Directive. Italy has implemented the EU Savings Directive through Legislative Decree No. 84 of 18 April 2005 (‘‘Decree No. 84’‘). Under Decree No. 84, subject to a number of important conditions being met, in the case of interest paid to individuals which qualify as beneficial owners of the interest payment and are resident for tax purposes in another Member State, Italian qualified paying agents shall not apply the withholding tax and shall report to the Italian Tax Authorities details of the relevant payments and personal information on the individual beneficial owner. Such information is transmitted by the Italian Tax Authorities to the competent foreign tax authorities of the State of residence of the beneficial owner. 2,255,000 DAX® (Total Return Index) Linked Mini Short Certificates ISIN code: GB00B4SV4T98 GB00B44VVS16 under the Global Structured Securities Programme Issue Price: EUR 0.88 0.98 per Security This document constitutes the final terms of the Securities (the ‘‘Final Terms’‘) described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Directive 2003/71/EC and is prepared in connection with the Global Structured Securities Programme established by Barclays Bank PLC (the ‘‘Bank’‘) and Barclays Capital (Cayman) Limited (‘‘BCCL’‘) and is supplemental to and should be read in conjunction with the Base Prospectus dated 6 August 2010 as supplemented, amended, updated and/or restated from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the ‘‘Base Prospectus’‘) for the purpose of the Directive 2003/71/EC. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Securities is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus is available for viewing during normal business hours at the registered office of the Issuer and the specified office of the Issue and Paying Agent and copies may be obtained from such office. Words and expressions defined in the Base Prospectus and not defined in this document shall bear the same meanings when used herein. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. To the best of its knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in these Final Terms is in accordance with the facts and does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information. Investors should refer to the sections headed ‘‘Risk Factors’‘ in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain matters that should be considered when making a decision to invest in the Securities.

Implementation in Italy of the EU Savings Directive. Italy has implemented the EU Savings Directive through Legislative Decree No. 84 of 18 April 2005 (‘‘Decree No. 84’‘). Under Decree No. 84, subject to a number of important conditions being met, in the case of interest paid to individuals which qualify as beneficial owners of the interest payment and are resident for tax purposes in another Member State, Italian qualified paying agents shall not apply the withholding tax and shall report to the Italian Tax Authorities details of the relevant payments and personal information on the individual beneficial owner. Such information is transmitted by the Italian Tax Authorities to the competent foreign tax authorities of the State of residence of the beneficial owner. 2,255,000 DAX® (Total Return Index) Linked Mini Short Certificates ISIN code: GB00B4SV4T98 GB00B41JZS60 under the Global Structured Securities Programme Issue Price: EUR 0.88 1.16 per Security This document constitutes the final terms of the Securities (the ‘‘Final Terms’‘) described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Directive 2003/71/EC and is prepared in connection with the Global Structured Securities Programme established by Barclays Bank PLC (the ‘‘Bank’‘) and Barclays Capital (Cayman) Limited (‘‘BCCL’‘) and is supplemental to and should be read in conjunction with the Base Prospectus dated 6 August 2010 as supplemented, amended, updated and/or restated from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the ‘‘Base Prospectus’‘) for the purpose of the Directive 2003/71/EC. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Securities is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus is available for viewing during normal business hours at the registered office of the Issuer and the specified office of the Issue and Paying Agent and copies may be obtained from such office. Words and expressions defined in the Base Prospectus and not defined in this document shall bear the same meanings when used herein. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. To the best of its knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in these Final Terms is in accordance with the facts and does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information. Investors should refer to the sections headed ‘‘Risk Factors’‘ in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain matters that should be considered when making a decision to invest in the Securities.

Implementation in Italy of the EU Savings Directive. Italy has implemented the EU Savings Directive through Legislative Decree No. 84 of 18 April 2005 (‘‘Decree No. 84’‘). Under Decree No. 84, subject to a number of important conditions being met, in the case of interest paid to individuals which qualify as beneficial owners of the interest payment and are resident for tax purposes in another Member State, Italian qualified paying agents shall not apply the withholding tax and shall report to the Italian Tax Authorities details of the relevant payments and personal information on the individual beneficial owner. Such information is transmitted by the Italian Tax Authorities to the competent foreign tax authorities of the State of residence of the beneficial owner. 2,255,000 DAX® (Total Return Index) Linked Mini Short Certificates ISIN code: GB00B4SV4T98 GB00B4KKL596 under the Global Structured Securities Programme Issue Price: EUR 0.88 0.76 per Security This document constitutes the final terms of the Securities (the ‘‘Final Terms’‘) described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Directive 2003/71/EC and is prepared in connection with the Global Structured Securities Programme established by Barclays Bank PLC (the ‘‘Bank’‘) and Barclays Capital (Cayman) Limited (‘‘BCCL’‘) and is supplemental to and should be read in conjunction with the Base Prospectus dated 6 August 2010 as supplemented, amended, updated and/or restated from time to time, which constitutes a base prospectus (the ‘‘Base Prospectus’‘) for the purpose of the Directive 2003/71/EC. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Securities is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Base Prospectus. The Base Prospectus is available for viewing during normal business hours at the registered office of the Issuer and the specified office of the Issue and Paying Agent and copies may be obtained from such office. Words and expressions defined in the Base Prospectus and not defined in this document shall bear the same meanings when used herein. The Issuer accepts responsibility for the information contained in these Final Terms. To the best of its knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case) the information contained in these Final Terms is in accordance with the facts and does not contain anything likely to affect the import of such information. Investors should refer to the sections headed ‘‘Risk Factors’‘ in the Base Prospectus for a discussion of certain matters that should be considered when making a decision to invest in the Securities.