Goods in Transit Insurance

Goods in Transit Insurance

by | 1, Sep 2014 |

Goods In Transit If you distribute your own goods in the UK or Import or Export goods on a worldwide basis, depending on the contract terms with your customers at some point the goods will be carried at your own risk… Read More Quote Now We guarantee to beat your existing goods in transit insurance terms, so you have nothing to lose!   Get In Touch Goods in Transit Insurance If you distribute your own goods in the UK or Import or Export goods on a worldwide basis, depending on the contract terms with your customers at some point the goods will be carried at your own risk. Such carriage of your own goods is known as Cargo. Insurance for these movements of goods is known as Cargo Insurance. In most cases the freight contractors carrying your goods will seek to limit their liability for loss of or damage to your goods whist they are in transit. This is normally done on a formal contractual basis with a monetary limit per kilo or tonne being imposed by the carrier. Very often this limit is inadequate for the value of your goods and furthermore the carrier may only be contractually liable for damage to your goods if negligence on their part can be proved. They often include the cost of their own insurance in the price for the contract to convey your goods. Therefore the most prudent way to protect your own goods in transit is to arrange your own Cargo Insurance. This will ensure that the cover is adequate and will usually save you money on insurance protection. If you...
Construction Insurance

Construction Insurance

by | 31, Aug 2014 |

Construction Our specialist insurance brokers have years of experience providing insurance advice and solutions to the construction industry… Read More Quote Now We guarantee to beat your existing building and construction insurance terms, so you have nothing to lose!   Get In Touch Construction and Building Our specialist insurance brokers have years of experience providing insurance advice and solutions to the construction industry. We understand the huge variety of risks faced by all the trades involved in the building world and can offer contractors insurance or subcontractors insurance whether they’re bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, plasterers, general builders, roofing contractors, scaffolders, carpenters or other specialist trades, as well as the implications of the JCT contract conditions. So, by working closely with our clients to understand their business and their attitude towards risk, we can design the right scope of cover to meet your particular contractors insurance requirements, whether you’re involved in the alteration, maintenance and repair of existing properties or new build projects or a combination of the two. As independent insurance brokers we have access to all the leading construction underwriters including Lloyd’s of London and will arrange the most appropriate cover for your individual requirements including:   Contractors All risks (Contract works; own tools and plant; hired plant and equipment; and temporary buildings) Employers liability for full-time temporary staff Public liability for subcontractors Contingent liability insurance for subcontractors Employee tools Personal accident Goods in transit Commercial vehicles insurance Key phrase: Construction...
Retail Insurance

Retail Insurance

by | 30, Aug 2014 |

Retail The retail/wholesale industry is hugely competitive and requires operators to continually adapt to meet increasing customer demands and legislative requirements… Read More Quote Now We guarantee to beat your existing retail/wholesale insurance terms, so you have nothing to lose!   Get In Touch Retail / Wholesale The retail/wholesale industry is hugely competitive and requires operators to continually adapt to meet increasing customer demands and legislative requirements. K&D Insurance  Brokers understands the industry’s specific challenges and our experience and reputation within the sector give us the ability to negotiate consistently competitive premiums that cover: Buildings Plant & Machinery Stock including freezer breakdowns Business interruption Employers liability Public and products liability Motor By using K&D Insurance Brokers, clients receive significant benefits unobtainable from other brokers offering a commercial package, including, where required, access through K&D Brokers to Lloyds accredited brokers providing access into the London and Lloyds markets. Key phrase: Retail...