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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.5

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Looking at 2,635 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the incredibly knowledgeable, polite, and professional staff members who consistently go above and beyond to make contract renewals and service setups completely smooth and stress-free. People deeply appreciate the prompt assistance and exceptionally efficient communication provided when managing their various utility agreements. Some reviewers were not happy with communication, mentioning frustrating difficulties with being repeatedly transferred between different departments and enduring long waiting times on the phone. Consumers also noted experiencing complicated billing issues, unexpected expenses, and delays during contract transitions that caused considerable inconvenience.

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Staff

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Customer service

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Service

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Price

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Customer communications

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Clear business themselves as a company I cannot rate highly as I've had nothing but a horrible experience being passed about and nothing answered. But then there was Tom Harrison, he took over my call... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Emily in the sales team was fantastic from start to finish. Her friendly professional and knowledgeable service was one of the reasons I decided to renew my water contract and move my card payments to... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

After 4 calls and almost 5 hours of time on my mobile phone, i finally got through to George. This man was extremely knowledgable, patient, and showed, in his enthusiasm, a real desire to be helpful... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

'lisa bate' what can i say, i wasn't looking forward to making a call to Clear Business due to past experiences of staff not having a clue and getting fobbed off with false promises,,,, Lisa sorted th... See more

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Company details

  1. Energy Supplier
  2. Business Insurance Company
  3. Payment Service
  4. Telecommunications Service Provider
  5. Water Utility Company

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We offer a wider range of essential services to UK small businesses than any other provider . With us you get energy, electricity, gas, water, broadband, mobile, voice, payment services and insurance through Simply Business. Multi-service delivery for small businesses, all in one place. Simple. Giving you more time to run your business. We're already making life simple for many small businesses. So, get all the essential services you need, and none of the hassle you don’t.


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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Clear buissness has now informed me…

Clear buissness has now informed me that there Partner yenergy has cancelled my contract signed in July because I've taken out another contract out to start at the end yes the end of the one I signed in July with someone else.i can have a contract with anyone at the end of my present one.they will be putting me back on 4.20 standing out of contract rates.i do not know what they have against me.

August 11, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Mr Sutcliffe,

I'm sorry that we're unable to assist with this one as we no longer handle the billing or contracts on your electric or gas.

You can contact Yü Energy using the details below:

Website: https://www.yuenergy.co.uk
Customer Service Phone: 01926 392 498
Email: hello@yuenergy.co.uk

If you need anything further from our side, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Jamie McMillan
Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Erin was really helpful

Erin was really helpful, got everything sorted out and rang me back when the mobile cut out.

August 10, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning Robert

We're delighted to hear you had such a positive experience and that Erin was so helpful in getting everything sorted for you. We appreciate your kind words.

Ian,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great Customer Service

Erin was a great help from the beginning in arranging my contract. Initially I was going to shop around, but after getting great service from Erin I decided i didn't need to. I work in a business that relies on customer service, so appreciate the service that Erin gave me. Thank you Erin.

August 10, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Mark,

We are so pleased to hear that Erin provided such excellent service. It's wonderful that we could assist you so effectively from the beginning. We truly appreciate you sharing your positive experience with us.

Ian,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Antonio was helpful and appreciated…

Antonio was helpful and appreciated that I was limited on time so was excellent at answering any questions. Company has been with CBW for many year and again have chosen to renew contract with them.

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi,

We're delighted to hear that Antonio was helpful and efficient in answering your questions, especially given your time constraints. We truly appreciate your continued loyalty and are pleased you've chosen to renew your contract with us again.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Generally competitive rates and good…

Generally competitive rates and good service. Dealing with a single point of contact is a positive.

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Ian,

We're delighted to hear that you find our rates competitive and our service good. We're especially pleased that having a single point of contact is a positive experience for you. Thank you for your feedback!

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

George helped me set up the phone lines…

George helped me set up the phone lines for two of our shops in Livingston and Dunbar. He’s incredibly talented, knowledgeable, and professional. He truly deserves a promotion for his outstanding work!

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Alex,

We are thrilled to hear about your positive experience and that George provided such excellent service in setting up your phone lines. It's wonderful to know their talent, knowledge, and professionalism made such a great impression. Thank you for sharing your kind words.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

KyleVery helpfull

Kylie very help helpful
Was great assistance
Getting my problem sorted thank you.

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Linda,

We're so happy to hear that Kyle provided great assistance and helped sort out your problem. Thank you for sharing your positive experience!

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thank you to Kofi

Thank you to Kofi for being so helpful and efficient in sorting our card machine contract. He was so polite and sorted everything so easily. His customer service is fantastic.

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Adam,

We're delighted to hear about your positive experience and that Kofi was so helpful and efficient in sorting out your contract. We appreciate you sharing your kind words about the fantastic customer service received.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Had issues with this company

Had issues with this company
However they have been overcome with thanks to George and Linda

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Brenda,

We are so glad George and Linda was able to resolve the issues you experienced. We appreciate you sharing your feedback.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I spoke with Antonio Elnarshy who…

I spoke with Antonio Elnarshy who renewed our contract with a great deal, compared to what we were currently paying. He was helpful, professional, had a lovely manner and was clear with all information. Fantastic customer service. Thankyou Antonio.

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi,

We appreciate you sharing your feedback. We're delighted to hear that your contract renewal was a great deal and that you received helpful, professional, and clear information. We're glad you experienced fantastic customer service with Antonio.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Kofi what a gent

I called up today to terminate my contract. I spoke to Kofi who offered me a great package saving me some money he talked me through everything and put my mind at ease to something that I’m way out of my comfort zone doing he was very friendly and an asset to your company keep up the good work Kofi

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Christa,

We are so happy to hear about your positive experience! We are delighted that Kofi could assist you in finding a great package and put your mind at ease. We truly appreciate your kind words and feedback.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Dave was very helpful with our renewal

Dave was very helpful with our renewal. We discussed our account and the fact we no longer use the telephone line, and he cancelled it and made a good offer to renew our broadband saving us over £300 per year. He also said as we have been customers for many years he would be our sole account manager

August 7, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Hi Mark,

We appreciate you sharing your feedback! We're delighted to hear that Dave was able to assist you with your account, cancel the unused telephone line, and provide a great offer for your broadband renewal, saving you a significant amount. It's wonderful to know you're happy with the service.

Gemma,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Emily in the sales team was fantastic…

Emily in the sales team was fantastic from start to finish. Her friendly professional and knowledgeable service was one of the reasons I decided to renew my water contract and move my card payments to Clearbusiness. Its a pity she can't be cloned as a lot of other company's could do with an Emily ;-). Many thanks!!

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning,

We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Emily! It's wonderful to know that their professional and knowledgeable service was instrumental in your decision to renew your contract and move your card payments to us. Thank you for your kind words!

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It’s really nice to talk with Adi …he…

It’s really nice to talk with Adi …he sorted out our issues,really appreciate what he did .thank you
Acorn pharmacy ):

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning Gunjan Shah,

We're so pleased to hear that Adi was able to resolve your concerns effectively. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us.

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Stay well away from this company

Stay well away from this company unless you want to get invoices after your account has been closed and then spend hours on the phone trying to correct their utter incompetence

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning Mr Andrew Martin,

We sincerely apologize for the frustration and inconvenience you experienced with invoices after closing your account. We understand how time-consuming and annoying it is to resolve such issues. We are committed to improving our processes to prevent this from happening again.

We have requested further information to locate your account and investigate matters further so if you could please respond to this request we'd really appreciate it.

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Rudy was extremely helpful

Rudy was extremely helpful, professional, and clear throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain everything properly and made sure all my questions were answered. Great customer service and a smooth experience overall.

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning Ibrar Razaq,

We appreciate you sharing your feedback. We're happy to hear that Rudi was helpful, professional, and clear throughout the process, and that all your questions were answered.

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Issue with late payment notice

Easy to talk to, felt heard and seemingly resolved

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning Mrs Mclean,

We are so pleased to hear that you felt heard and that we were able to resolve your concerns. Thank you for sharing your positive experience!

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very good experience

Very good experience,Megan was extremely helpful and guided me through the signing of the new contract.

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning Lorraine Wragg,

We're delighted to hear you had such a positive experience and that Megan was extremely helpful in guiding you through the new contract signing. We appreciate your kind words!

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent clear instructions and a…

Excellent clear instructions and a pleasure to deal with.

August 6, 2026
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Reply from Clear Business

Good morning,

We're so pleased to hear that you found our instructions clear and that you had a positive experience with us. Thank you for your kind words!

Euan,

Resolution Excellence Specialist

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