Annual Information Update

Reed Elsevier PLC
04 April 2006



Reed Elsevier PLC Annual Information Update


Reed Elsevier PLC

27 March 2006


Annual Information Update for the 12 months up to and including 27 March 2006.


In accordance with Prospectus Rule 5.2, the following information has been
published or made available to the public over the previous 12 months in
compliance with laws and rules dealing with the regulation of securities, issues
of securities and securities markets.


The following UK regulatory announcements have been made via a Regulatory
Information Service.


27/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC -Transaction in Own Shares
24/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
24/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
22/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
21/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
21/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
20/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
17/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
16/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
15/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
14/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
14/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Directorate Change
07/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
06/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
03/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
02/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
01/03/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
28/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
21/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
20/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
20/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
17/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
16/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Final Results
15/02/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
26/01/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
26/01/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - 2005 Final Dividend Payment
25/01/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
24/01/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
09/01/2006: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
28/11/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
21/11/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
17/11/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Trading Statement
02/11/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
12/10/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
11/10/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
10/10/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
07/10/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
30/09/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
11/08/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
02/08/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
01/08/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
28/07/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Interim Dividend Dates
28/07/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Interim Results
11/07/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
14/06/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Bond Offering
06/06/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
26/05/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Offer for MediMedia MAP
27/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director Shareholding-Replcmt
27/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director Shareholding
27/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Result of AGM
27/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - AGM Statement
22/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director Shareholding
20/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director Shareholding
19/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Director Shareholding
12/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - LexisNexis concludes review
05/04/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Holding(s) in Company
31/03/2005: Reed Elsevier PLC - Directorate Change


The Company has also made filings with Companies House, in relation to the
following:

Allotment of shares for cash;

Change in location of register of members;

Annual Report and Accounts;

Appointment of Director;

Resignation of Director;

Change in Director's particulars;

Treasury Shares; and

Resolutions regarding, the disapplication of pre-emption rights, and the
authority to allot and purchase own shares.


Copies of these documents can be obtained from Companies House or through
Companies House Direct at www.direct.companieshouse.gov.uk.


The Reed Elsevier Annual Reports and Financial Statements 2005 and Annual Review
and Summary Financial Statements 2005 were filed with the UKLA as of 16 March
2006 and are available on the Company's website www.reedelsevier.com.


The information referred to in this update was current at the time of
publication, but some information may now be out of date.


A copy of this Annual Information Update is available on the Company's website
www.reedelsevier.com.



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