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4th June 2026

Business Debt Consolidation: How UK Businesses Can Manage Existing Debt

What Is Business Debt Consolidation? Business debt consolidation is the process of combining multiple existing business debts into a single funding facility with one manageable repayment. For many UK businesses, consolidating debt can help simplify finances, reduce monthly repayment pressure, and improve overall cash flow management. Rather than juggling several repayments across loans, credit cards, …

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Company News

27th May 2026

Help Your Customers Buy More with Flexible Finance Solutions

For many UK businesses, customers are ready to buy but delayed by budget constraints, cash flow concerns, or internal spending approvals. Offering finance gives your customers a practical way to move forward while helping your business secure more sales. At Clear Business Finance, we help suppliers, resellers, and service providers across the UK introduce finance …

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26th May 2026

A Guide to Personal Guarantees for Business Loans

When applying for business finance, many lenders will ask for a personal guarantee as part of the agreement, particularly for unsecured lending. For business owners, understanding how personal guarantees work is important before signing any finance agreement. While they can improve access to funding and help secure better terms, they also involve personal financial risk. …

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Product News

25th May 2026

Business Loan Comparison: High Street Banks vs Alternative Lenders

With more business finance options available than ever before, comparing business loans can feel overwhelming for UK SMEs. Traditional high street banks are no longer the only option for businesses looking to access funding. Alternative lenders and fintech providers have transformed the lending landscape, offering faster, more flexible finance solutions tailored to modern business needs. …

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22nd May 2026

Recruitment Factoring Explained: How It Works for Recruitment Agencies

Cash flow is one of the biggest challenges facing recruitment agencies, particularly those supplying temporary staff or contractors. While workers often need paying weekly, client invoices may not be settled for 30, 60 or even 90 days. Recruitment factoring can help bridge that gap by unlocking cash tied up in unpaid invoices, helping agencies maintain …

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13th March 2026

How Retail Businesses Can Use Flexible Financing to Scale and Stay Competitive

Retail is one of the most dynamic sectors in the UK economy. Consumer demand shifts quickly, trends change rapidly, and seasonal peaks such as holidays or promotional events can dramatically affect sales. To stay competitive, retail businesses must remain agile — investing in stock, marketing, technology, and store improvements at the right time. However, maintaining …

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