Director/PDMR Shareholding

SMALL COMPANIES DIVIDEND TRUST PLC

The Company has been advised that Mr William van Heesewijk, a Director of the
Company, on 11 April 2013 purchased 2,818 ordinary shares at a price of 122.8p
each.  

Mr van Heesewijk's notifiable interest in the Company's shares now totals
82,000 Ordinary shares, representing 0.50% of the issued share capital.

11 April 2013