News and Insights from Across the Group

...and Team Penn updates

Welcome, here is a collection of news and blog articles across the Group.

Please contact us if you have any questions, or if you think we could help you find a solution to your own unique issue.

Jan 4, 20232 min read

Wills & Probate | How To protect Your Digital Memories

Often, while preparing Wills on behalf of our clients, we have noticed how many ONLY think about their physical assets and cash assets...

Jan 4, 20232 min read

Family Law | Pre And Post Nuptial Agreements

Whilst it is considered by many to be unromantic, attitudes towards nuptial agreements have changed. We have seen an increase in clients see

Oct 6, 20221 min read

Penn Group Of Companies: Holistic Solutions To Your Legal, Financial And Accountancy Needs

Welcome to Penn Group of Companies. Penn Account is part of Penn Group.

Jun 9, 20222 min read

PRESS RELEASE | Chief Technology and Security Officer Appointed

Penn Tech, 06.06.2022 Mr Owen Jones has joined Penn Group as Chief Technology and Security Officer (CTSO), in Penn Tech.

Oct 18, 20212 min read

Wills & Probate | NEWS | Penn Chambers | Emma Aslett

Emma Aslett was promoted to Head of Wills & Probate Department

Aug 2, 20211 min read

Wills & Probate | Distributing An Estate – What If There Isn’t Enough?

If a deceased person’s liabilities exceed their assets, this is called an insolvent estate.

Jul 26, 20212 min read

Wills & Probate | Property Increase vs Inheritance Tax Liability

Alongside the Chancellor’s spending review in November 2020, the Office for Budget Responsibility predicted that the number of estates...

Jul 22, 20211 min read

Wills & Probate | Increase Of Wills During Covid-19

IRN Research has revealed that only 4% of those surveyed cited the recent pandemic as the reason for them making a Will.

Jun 13, 20211 min read

Mortgages & Protections | Do I need to update my Will?

When you are buying a home or another investment property, a number of questions can surface, including the very important - do I need to...

Apr 15, 20211 min read

Mortgages & Protections | Halifax Mortgage Guarantee Scheme And 95% Loan To Value Products

Halifax has revealed it will be launching new products for mortgage applications up to 95% Loan To Value (LTV), to support the...

Mar 26, 20211 min read

Team Penn | ALIVE Virtual Challenge

Team Penn is doing an ALIVE Virtual Challenge for VIA Charity across 2021 - donate now!

Mar 18, 20213 min read

Wills & Probate | 7 Good Reasons To Make A Will

Making a Will is not normally high on a list of most people’s priorities, nor is it a particularly engaging activity, but there are...

Mar 10, 20213 min read

Wills & Probate | Disinheriting Your Children Part 2

In my last article entitled “Disinheriting Your Children” I talked about the abiding feature of English law that you a free to leave...

Mar 10, 20213 min read

Wills & Probate | Disinheriting Your Children

An abiding feature of English law is that you a free to leave your estate to whomever you please.

Mar 9, 20212 min read

Protections | Business Ownership Protection Insurance

The loss of a partner, member or shareholder can have a major impact on the success of a business in terms of ensuring continued control...

Mar 9, 20211 min read

Mortgages & Protections | Penn Financial | Mortgages

A mortgage is a special type of loan, usually from a bank or building society that is then used to purchase a property...

Mar 9, 20211 min read

COVID-19 | CJRS & Changes to The Grant from 1st July 2021

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until 30th September 2021, but the level of grant you can claim...

Mar 9, 20211 min read

Accounting | HIGHLIGHTS | Budget 2021

A plan to provide support for jobs and businesses as we emerge from the pandemic and forge a path to recovery.

Feb 26, 20211 min read

COVID-19 | VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme

If you deferred payment of VAT between 20 March and 30 June 2020, your deferred VAT becomes due on 31 March 2021.

Jan 8, 20211 min read

Government support during lockdown 3

2021 has started out with the announcement of further lockdown that will have an impact on many businesses across the country.