LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Minster Building 21 Mincing Lane London EC3R 7AG Tel 020 7862 6500 www.dmo.gov.uk 7 October 2026 PRESS NOTICE AUCTION OF BRITISH GOVERNMENT STOCK Auction Details Auction Date Wednesday, 14 October 2026 Issue and Settlement Date Thursday, 15 October 2026 Bidding Convention Fully paid Bid Price (see Note 1) Accrued Interest payable with bid £0.427309782609 per £100 nominal Auction Open 9:00am London Time Auction Close 10:00am London Time Post Auction