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 6
August 2007, it purchased for cancellation 30,000 ordinary shares of 20p each
at 195p per share.

Following this purchase there remain 63,115,452 shares in issue.

6 August 2007

Enquiries:

Richard Smith - 01491 417113