Holding(s) in Company

Debt Free Direct Group PLC
15 May 2007

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

Debt Free Direct Group PLC



2. Reason for the notification (place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )



An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (    )



An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (    )



Other (please specify) : (    )

.................



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

 Bank of America Corporation

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) :

Columbia Acorn International; Wanger International Small Cap; Wanger European
Smaller Companies; River Source International Aggressive Growth

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):

    10/05/2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

    11/05/2007



7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

     Fell below 9% threshold

8. Notified details:

.................



A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares if possible              Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
using the ISIN CODE
                                  Number of shares                   Number of voting Rights

GB0032360280                      3,743,125                          3,743,125


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Class/type of shares if      Number of shares         Number of voting rights           % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN CODE



                             Direct                   Direct       Indirect             Direct      Indirect


GB0032360280                3,339,295                 3,339,295    N/A                  8.88%       N/A



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of         Expiration Date      Exercise/Conversion       Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
financial                            Period/ Date              that may be acquired if the
instrument                                                     instrument is exercised/
                                                               converted.



Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights        % of voting rights


3,339,295                       8.88%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


9. Chain

Bank of America Corporation indirect parent of Columbia Wanger Asset Management
L.P.

Columbia Wanger Asset Management L.P. is the investment advisor to the
shareholders listed in item 4 above




Proxy Voting:



10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

 N/A



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

 N/A

13. Additional information:

.................



14. Contact name:

       Paul Latham (Finance Director)

15. Contact telephone number:

       0845 296 0200




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