Goods in Transit for Removal Contractors
Goods in Transit for Removal Contractors — Protect Items You Move
Goods in transit insurance for removal contractors covers the items you transport on behalf of customers — furniture, appliances, personal belongings, and valuables — against loss, damage, and theft during the move. If a customer's belongings are damaged in transit, you could be held personally liable. This specialist cover protects your business and your reputation.
At UK Sure, our goods in transit policies for removal contractors include cover from £10,000 to £50,000, with £10,000 cover costing just £282.70 per year. Features include trailer cover extension, European cover for haulage and freight, tool cover with a 20% coinsurance clause for theft, and an option to extend to refrigerated goods. Optional public liability and employer's liability can be added under one policy.
Whether you are a sole trader with one removal van or a company with a fleet, UK Sure will find the right goods in transit cover for your removal business.
Get a quote online or call us on 01323 416706.
Why Our Goods in Transit for Removal Contractors
What's NOT Covered
Key Features of Our Goods in Transit for Removal Contractors
Moving customer belongings is a high-responsibility job. UK Sure goods in transit insurance for removal contractors protects you against the financial impact of loss or damage during a move.
From £282.70/Year
£10,000 cover for just £282.70 per year. Higher cover levels of £25,000 and £50,000 available for larger operations.
Trailer Cover Extension
Extend your cover to include goods transported in trailers — essential for removal contractors who use trailers alongside vans.
UK Sure has been providing goods in transit insurance for removal contractors since 2019. Our policies are designed for the specific risks of the removal industry — from furniture damage to tool theft.
Frequently asked questions
1. What is goods in transit insurance for removal contractors?
It covers the items you transport on behalf of customers — furniture, personal belongings, appliances — against loss, damage, and theft during the move. It protects you against personal liability claims. Call 01323 416706 for a quote.
2. How much does goods in transit cost for removal contractors?
£10,000 cover costs £282.70 per year. Higher cover levels of £25,000 and £50,000 are available. You can pay annually or in monthly instalments.
3. Is European cover included?
Yes. European cover for haulage and freight is available as a standard feature on our removal contractor goods in transit policies.
4. Can I add public liability and employer's liability?
Yes. Both can be added as optional extensions under one policy. Public liability protects you against injury or property damage claims, and employer's liability is a legal requirement if you employ staff.
5. Does it cover tools and equipment?
Yes. Tool cover is included with a 20% coinsurance clause for theft or attempted theft from a vehicle outside working hours — the insurer pays 80% of the loss.
6. Who is this product suitable for?
Removal contractors, tradespeople transporting their own tools, haulers needing all-risks or RHA cover, haulers requiring CMR cover, and businesses transporting refrigerated goods.