Net Asset Value(s)

INVESCO Asset Management Limited                        

HEADLINE: Net Asset Value

It is announced that at the close of business on 26 July 2006 the unaudited net
asset value per share (AITC basis) of the following investment trust company
managed by INVESCO Asset Management Limited is:-

                                         NAVs with Debt at Par & Fair Value 
                                                                            
Company                                  Undiluted Diluted Undiluted Diluted
                                                                            
                                           Capital Capital       Cum     Cum
                                                                            
                                                              Income  Income
                                                                            
                                           (pence) (pence)   (pence) (pence)
                                                                            
                                                                        
INVESCO Perpetual UK Smaller  Note 1, 3     932.61       -    939.86       -
Companies Investment Trust plc                                                        

All the above NAVs have been calculated using the fair value (bid) prices for
the underlying investments.

Note:

1. For these Companies the fair value of debt is not materially different from
the carrying value.

3. The NAVs above include a provision for performance fee where applicable.