Transaction in Own Shares

Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc          

HEADLINE: PURCHASE OF ORDINARY SHARES

FOR CANCELLATION

Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc announces that on 9
June 2008, it purchased for cancellation 200,000 ordinary shares of 20p each at
172.5p per share.

Following this purchase there remain 59,236,629 shares in issue.

9 June 2008

Enquiries:

Richard Smith - 01491 417113