Further re Scheme of Arrangement

24 October 2007

                            New Corporate Structure                            

               Reckitt Benckiser Group plc reduction of capital                

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company") announces that the High Court
approved the reduction of capital of the Company at a hearing earlier today.
The reduction of capital will become effective on 25 October 2007 when the
nominal value of each Reckitt Benckiser Group Ordinary Share will be reduced
from 2,000 pence to 10 pence.

Capitalised terms in this announcement have the same meaning in the Prospectus
published by the Company on 11 September 2007.

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