Transaction in Own Shares

Murray Income Trust PLC
12 May 2006

MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK

Murray Income Trust plc has today purchased 56,000 of its own 25p ordinary
shares at 653.0601 pence per share.  These shares will be held in treasury.

Following the transaction, the Company's issued ordinary share capital is
65,614,958 (excluding treasury shares) and 66,416,458 (including treasury
shares) ordinary shares of 25p each.  The number of ordinary shares of 25p held
in treasury is 801,000.


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