{"id":765542,"date":"2026-09-09T23:28:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T23:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/765542\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T23:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T23:28:20","slug":"sharon-osbourne-files-to-remove-accountant-as-executor-to-ozzys-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/765542\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharon Osbourne files to remove accountant as executor to Ozzy&#8217;s estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon Osbourne filed to remove Colin Newman, her late husband Ozzy Osbourne&#8217;s long-term accountant, as an executor of the rock star&#8217;s estimated $100 million estate, according to a report by the Sun.<\/p>\n<p>Processing Content<\/p>\n<p>The outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/16972734\/sharon-osbourne-removes-ozzys-accountant-from-will\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reported<\/a> that Sharon Osbourne filed documents on Tuesday with the High Court of Justice in England, a little over a year since the death of the so-called &#8220;Prince of Darkness.&#8221; Her niece Georgina Maszlin and assistant Melinda Varga are also requesting Newman&#8217;s removal.<\/p>\n<p>The reason for the bid \u2014 and whether Newman is contesting it \u2014 is currently unknown.<\/p>\n<p>  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" data-image-size=\"articleImage\" alt=\"Ozzy Osbourne\"  width=\"740\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788996500_118_.jpeg\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p>Newman has been the couple&#8217;s accountant since before they married in 1982, originally meeting Sharon Osbourne while working as a junior accountant for her father, music manager Don Arden. He was also a director of Ozzy Osbourne&#8217;s firm, Monowise Ltd., for years before quitting in April, the Sun reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ozzy Osbourne, a legendary heavy metal and reality television star, passed away on July 22, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sharon Osbourne filed to remove Colin Newman, her late husband Ozzy Osbourne&#8217;s long-term accountant, as an executor of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":765543,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[33936,84,29514,5843,4176,4174,4175,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-765542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-accounting","tag-business","tag-entertainment-industry","tag-estate-planning","tag-finance","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/765543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}