Declaration of Dividends

Midas Income & Growth Trust PLC 20 April 2006 Midas Income & Growth Trust PLC Announcement of Interim Dividends The Company has today declared a second interim dividend in respect of the year ending 30 April 2006 of 1.38p net (2005 nil) per Ordinary 25p share which will be payable on 15 June 2006 to Ordinary shareholders on the register on 28 April 2006, provisional ex dividend date 26 April 2006. In accordance with the intention stated in the C Share Prospectus dated 27 January 2006, the Company has also declared a special dividend in respect of the period ending 28 April 2006 of 0.75p net (2005 n/a) per C Share of 100p which will be payable on 15 June 2006 to C Shareholders on the register on 28 April 2006, provisional ex dividend date 26 April 2006. This special dividend represents the net income that has accrued on the C Share pool of assets up to the scheduled Conversion Date. The C Shares are not entitled to the second interim dividend payable to the Ordinary shareholders. However, on the assumption that the C Shares convert into New Ordinary shares on 28 April 2006, holders of both classes of shares will rank pari passu in respect of the dividend for the quarter ending 31 July 2006. Enquiries: Alan Borrows Midas Capital Partners Ltd - Manager, 0151 906 2461 Charles Mearns Aberdeen Asset Management PLC - Secretary, 0131 313 6442 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange IFITSSIIFIR
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