Portfolio Update

BLACKROCK INCOME & GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC (the "Company")

A full disclosure of portfolio investments for the BlackRock Income & Growth
Investment Trust plc as at 30 June 2014 has been made available on the
Company's website at the following link:

http://www.blackrock.co.uk/individual/literature/fund-update/blk-income-growth-portfolio.pdf

Kerry Higgins
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Secretary

Tel: [phone]

5 August 2014