Interim Report submitted to the UKLA

ABERFORTH GEARED CAPITAL & INCOME TRUST plc


A  copy  of  the  2004 Interim Report has been submitted to  the  UK  Listing
Authority,  and  will shortly be available for inspection at the  UK  Listing
Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:

Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5HS

Tel: [phone]


Aberforth Partners, Secretaries - 26 July 2004


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