Total voting rights

OCTOPUS IHT AIM VCT PLC (the 'Company')

26 February 2010

TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

In conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6, Octopus IHT AIM VCT
plc notifies the market of the following:

Octopus IHT AIM VCT plc's capital as at 26 February 2010 consists of
16,283,536 'A' Ordinary shares with a nominal value of 0.01p each,
with voting rights.  Octopus IHT AIM VCT plc holds 840,019 'A'
Ordinary shares in Treasury.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Octopus IHT AIM VCT
plc is 15,443,517 (the 'Figure').

The Figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Octopus
IHT AIM VCT plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.


For further information please contact:

Celia Whitten, Company Secretary
020 7710 2849


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