Aberforth Split Level Income Trust PLC announced that the Board had previously indicated that it planned to declare a second interim dividend to be paid to all Ordinary Shareholders (including those who elect to receive cash and not roll over their investment in the Company into AGVIT) by the end of June 2024 prior to the winding up of the Company and, in the absence of unforeseen circumstances, it was expected to be no less than 2.75 pence per Ordinary Share. The Board announced that given the strength of the recent dividend experience, the Company?s revenue position is such that the Board can revise upwards its estimation for the second interim dividend and, in the absence of unforeseen circumstances, expects this to be 3.25 pence per Ordinary Share. In expressing this intention, which is not a profit forecast, the Board has been guided by the Investment Managers?

dividend estimates and revenue reserves as at 30 June 2023 of 1.32 pence per Ordinary Share.