Holding(s) in Company

Edinburgh New Income Trust plc
13 July 2006

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)    Name of company

      Edinburgh New Income Trust plc

2)    Name of shareholder having a major interest

      Brewin Dolphin Securities Limited

3)    Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
      holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-
      beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a 
      holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

      On behalf of discretionary/advisory clients of 2 above


4)    Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
      number of shares held by each of them

      Giltspur Nominees  1,287,897 ords and 681,641 ZDPs

      Brewin Nominees 469,811 ords and 212,773 ZDPs

      BDS Nominees 292,684 ords and 21,077 ZDPs

      North Castle Street Nominees 70,270 ords and 8,062 ZDPs

      Brewin Nominees Channel Islands 8,966 ZDPs


5)    Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

      Not disclosed

6)    Percentage of issued class

      Not disclosed


7)    Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

      N/a

8)    Percentage of issued class

      n/a

9)    Class of security

      Ordinary

10)   Date of transaction

      Not disclosed

11)   Date company informed

      12 July 2006

12)   Total holding following this notification

      2,120,662 ords and 932,519 ZDPs


13)   Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

      10.3% ords and 6.1% ZDPs

14)   Any additional information



15)   Name of contact and telephone number for queries

      Valerie MacKenzie - 0131 313 1000

16)   Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
      this notification

      Date of notification

      13 July 2006



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to be reliable but which is not warranted to be accurate or complete.





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