RNS Number:6236O
Premier High Income Trust PLC
28 July 2000

                                                        FORM SAR 3


                                       Date of disclosure..28/07/00.......

                 DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 3 OF THE RULES GOVERNING
                   SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITIONS OF SHARES ("SARs")

                 
Date of acquisition.......27/07/00........................................

Acquisition in.....Premier High Income Trust Plc..........(name of company)


(1) Class of voting shares    Number of shares/rights   If rights over shares
    (eg ordinary shares)      over shares acquired      acquired, as opposed
                                                        to the shares
                                                        themselves, specify
                                                        nature of rights

    Ordinary 10p Shares...     .....200,000...shares    .....................
                              ...N/A..........rights


(2) Resultant total holding   Resultant total holding   Total percentage
    of voting shares (and %   of rights over shares
    of total voting shares    (and % of total voting
    in issue)                 shares in issue)

    .5,100,000...(26.21%)     ...............(    %)    5,100,000..(26.21%)


(3) Party making disclosure......Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited

(4)  (a)  Name of person acquiring shares or rights over shares ............
          and, if different, beneficial owner...Discretionary funds under the
                               management of Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited

     (b)  Names of any other persons acting by
          agreement or understanding (see SAR 5)............................


Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (3) above...................

(Also print name of signatory).........Claire Gilmour

Telephone and extension number.........01224 631999  Ext 5221

Note. Under SAR 5, the holdings of and acquisitions by persons acting by
agreement or understanding must be aggregated and treated as a holding of or
acquisition by one person.  Note 3 on SAR 5 requires persons who must aggregate
holdings to disclose certain disposals.

For full details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see Rules 3 and 5 of the
SARs.  If in doubt, contact the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, 
Tel. No: 020 7382 9026.



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