Angie Newnham, Author at Newnham & Jordan Solicitors

All you need to know about Inheritance tax residence nil rate band

27/06/2017 by Angie Newnham in Wills and Power of Attorney

What is the residence nil rate band? When a person dies, inheritance tax(IHT) is being charged on their death. The inheritance tax rate is 40% based on the value of his/her assets. This 40% rate is only charged on any value above the nil rate band. The nil rate band (£325,000 […]

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Adhering to Deadlines is Crucial

20/06/2017 by Angie Newnham in Legal / Personal Injury

The recent case of Redbourn Group Ltd v Fairgate Development Ltd serves as a useful reminder to all parties to adhere strictly to the deadlines which the Courts in civil litigation disputes impose. Until very recently, legal representatives who missed court deadlines would often avoid sanctions for non-compliance. Defences, Evidence and […]

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The Dangers of Teeth Whitening

31/05/2017 by Angie Newnham in Legal / Personal Injury

Teeth whitening has become one of the most popular cosmetic treatments in the UK. Last year, more than 100,000 people in Britain tried the treatment. But is the bright smile really worth it? The Procedure? The most common type of vital teeth whitening uses a gel that is applied […]

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The Benefits of Using Multiple Trusts

15/05/2017 by Angie Newnham in Wills and Power of Attorney

Setting up a Trust is a flexible way of giving away assets without passing them absolutely to Beneficiaries (eg become part of the Beneficiaries estate). In order to reduce the occurrence of periodic and exit charges we would advise the use of Multiple Trusts settled (signed) on different days, therefore […]

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Newnham & Jordan Solicitors at Tough Mudder

12/05/2017 by Angie Newnham in Company News / Conveyancing

Last Sunday our brave Conveyancing Executive Luke Hunt took part in the Tough Mudder obstacle race (also known as the “Toughest Event On the Planet”) in London. Fearlessly running through mud pits and swimming through murky waters he finally crossed the finishing line after 5 hours and 30 minutes, raising over £300 […]

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Deed of Variation: Changing a will after death

21/04/2017 by Angie Newnham in Wills and Power of Attorney

Have you inherited recently and plan to share your inheritance with members of your family or donate it to charity? If so, then consider doing it under a Deed of Variation. This means that the sum of money you give will not be considered as a gift from you, […]

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Deed of Variation: Changing a will after death

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