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.

May 171 min read

Guide to UK Dividend Tax for 2024/25

Penn Accounts put together a comprehensive guide to UK Dividend Tax for 2024/25, designed for new business owners or those transitioning...

Apr 151 min read

Mortgages: Own New scheme

Article published by Penn Financial: Own New is a scheme designed to make it easier for somebody to purchase a new build home...

Feb 102 min read

HLN2024 - Legal Networking in London

We are thrilled to announce that Penn Chambers Solicitors will be one of the Legal Sponsors and Penn Financial...

Feb 101 min read

Family Law and Compulsory Mediation

The UK government has abandoned plans to mandate mediation for separating couples in family disputes, citing concerns about safeguards for v

Dec 19, 20231 min read

Summary: 2023 Charity Efforts

We are proud of these collective achievements and remain committed to making a positive impact in our community.

Dec 1, 20231 min read

News | Cyber Essentials Certification

We have always worked diligently behind the scenes to ensure your cyber safety. We have taken extensive cybersecurity measures and will...

Jan 4, 20232 min read

Family Law: Cohabiting Couples Rights

In 2007, the Law Commission proposed in its Report introducing to improve legal protections for unmarried, cohabiting couples should...

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...