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Why the summer slowdown turns up the heat for small businesses

The seasonal slowdown makes cashflow an extra challenge for many firms, but financial planning can make a big difference, writes Complete Commercial Finance’s Michael Moore

14 July 2026

Government report identifies weak link in UK productivity and growth

A government report identifies the crucial role that SME access to finance has in the UK’s economic growth and productivity, writes Complete Commercial Finance’s Karl Lanham

2 June 2026

Why regulation and compliance should matter to your business

Regulation can often feel unnecessary or frustrating when you’re running a busy firm, but when it comes to financial regulation there are good reasons why it’s in place to protect you, your business and the wider economy.

31 March 2025

How to improve your business’ chance of getting finance

Managing your business’ finances & building up a good track record of financial management means that you are more likely to be considered for borrowing money.

4 July 2022

Planning for the economy

With growing inflationary pressures and several sectors reporting a dip in trade, it’s time for local firms to take action to steady their cashflow.

27 June 2022

The long-term value of asset finance

Asset finance makes it easier for a business to purchase, utilise and gain from ‘big ticket’ items including company vehicles, plant equipment, machinery or buildings.

26 May 2022

An introduction to commercial vehicle finance

If you need a car, van or LCV vehicle to run your business, commercial vehicle finance is an easy way to spread the cost over a period of time.

1 March 2022

I can’t afford to grow my business

What keeps you awake at night? Read Complete Commercial Finance’s guides to some of the common challenges that many businesses face.

27 September 2021

What’s the alternative?

With the UK likely to experience a double dip recession, careful financial planning could determine many business’ survival, warns Complete Commercial Finance’s Karl Lanham.

1 March 2021

An introduction to business credit score

We tend to think of a credit score in terms of personal finance, but a business also has a credit score which reflects the financial position of a company and its level of financial risk.

17 November 2020

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