Net Asset Value(s)

SMALL COMPANIES DIVIDEND TRUST PLC

The Company announces that as at 17 August 2007:

Total Assets (including audited revenue reserves at 30 April 2007) of £50.55m

Net Assets (including audited revenue reserves at 30 April 2007) of £35.75m

The Net Asset Values (NAV) excluding current period revenue as at 17 August
2007 were:

                                                           Issued share capital
                                                                               
Per Ordinary share (bid price)                   220.02p             16,250,000
                                                                               
Ordinary share price                             214.00p                       
                                                                               
Discount to NAV                                  (2.74%)                       
                                                                               
Ordinary shares have an undated life                                           
                                                                               

Bank loan £10.00m

Overdraft £4.80m