Punch Taverns PLC Regulatory News (PUB)

Name of applicant:

Punch Taverns plc

Name of scheme:

Share Incentive Plan ("SIP")

Period of return:

From:

23-Jan-12

To:

22-Jul-12

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

88,499

Plus:  The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

Nil

Less:  Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

68,534

Equals:  Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

19,965

Name of contact:

Helen Tyrrell, Deputy Company Secretary

Telephone number of contact:

01283 501 858