Hauliers Liability Insurance

Why hauliers need more than standard liability insurance

Hauliers come in all shapes and sizes, from single courier vans to international haulage firms. That’s why a one size fits all liability insurance product simply doesn’t cut it. A combined hauliers liability policy can cover the legal requirement of employer’s liability, but can also protect you from claims made against you by customers, suppliers or the public as well as covering the goods you carry, meaning you can run your business with peace of mind.

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WHY CHOOSE US

Speak with our team of experienced brokers

At QMT Commercial, we work with a wide range of insurers, so whatever your business activities are, we’re well placed to find the cover you need at a competitive premium. We understand that businesses want simplicity when it comes to their insurance arrangements, that’s why our skilled advisors take time to get to know your business, identify the risks and find cover that best suits your needs. Our recommendations will often include a combined policy, such as Hauliers Liability insurance, that can include a wide range of covers, all in one easy to manage policy.

Flexible payment options

If you’d prefer not to pay for your policy up front, you can opt to split the cost over two monthly 50/50 instalments or apply for direct debit via a premium finance provider to help spread the cost.

All your insurance in one place

QMT Commercial can source most commercial insurance types. This means we can help you arrange and manage your business insurance policies, reducing hassle and paperwork.

We’re a name you can trust

QMT Commercial is a well-established broker whose team have many years’ combined insurance experience – head over to Trustpilot to see why our customers rate us so highly.

Our UK-based team are here to help

When you’re busy running your business, call wait times and overseas call centres can be a hassle. Our customers will always be the number one priority for our friendly UK-based team.

Great advice and jargon free!

Arranging insurance can be daunting, particularly if you’ve never done so before. Our advisors take time to explain what is and isn’t covered, in simple terms and help answer any questions.

What are the main features of a Hauliers Liability Insurance Policy?

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Main Features

Public liability insurance to protect your business in the event of a claim made by a customer, contractor or member of the public, where they are injured or their property is damaged as a result of your work. This insurance covers legal fees and any compensation/settlement awarded to the claimant.
Employer’s liability insurance (a legal requirement in the UK) to protect your business in the event of a claim made by an employee for loss or injury at work. This insurance covers legal fees and any compensation/settlement awarded to the claimant.
Goods in Transit to cover loss and damage to the goods you carry. This can include meeting contractual obligations for the Road Haulage Association (RHA) or the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR).
Cover of driver’s personal belongings
Additional cover can be arranged for sub-contractor cargo
May also provide cover for driver training, onboarding and recruitment
Additional extensions can be arranged for owned, hired or leased equipment including trailers, containers and handling equipment

Hauliers Liability Insurance