Modern Slavery Statement for Removal Van Pimlico

Removal Van Pimlico is committed to conducting business with integrity, transparency, and respect for human rights. This modern slavery statement sets out our approach to preventing forced labour, human trafficking, and exploitation within our operations and supply chains. We recognise that even service-based businesses can face risks through subcontractors, vehicle maintenance providers, cleaning services, and other third-party suppliers. For that reason, Removal Van Pimlico maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward modern slavery in every part of our work.

Our Commitment and Principles

As a responsible removal van provider, we understand that ethical conduct is essential to trust, safety, and long-term sustainability. Our leadership team expects all employees, contractors, and suppliers to comply with applicable labour laws and to treat every worker fairly and with dignity. We do not accept any form of debt bondage, child labour, withheld identity documents, coercive recruitment practices, or abusive working conditions. This principle applies to the entire Pimlico removals network, including temporary labour providers and logistics partners.

To reduce risk, we implement supplier due diligence before onboarding new partners and maintain supplier audits for key vendors. These audits assess labour practices, employment records, subcontracting arrangements, wage compliance, and health and safety standards. Where appropriate, we request written confirmation that suppliers operate in line with anti-slavery expectations. If a concern is identified, Removal Van Pimlico will investigate promptly and may suspend or end the relationship if remediation is not possible. We believe ethical sourcing is not optional; it is a core part of our operating model.

Training, Awareness, and Responsibility

All managers and relevant staff receive training to recognise warning signs of exploitation, such as unexplained worker control, excessive overtime, poor accommodation conditions, or restricted freedom of movement. We encourage a culture where people feel able to raise concerns without fear. Removal Van Pimlico also expects supervisors to monitor labour arrangements closely, especially where work is seasonal or delivered through agencies. The same standards apply whether tasks involve moving services, storage support, or vehicle-related operations.

We provide clear reporting channels so that employees, suppliers, and other stakeholders can raise concerns about suspected modern slavery or unethical conduct. Reports may be made to line managers, senior leadership, or designated compliance personnel through internal procedures. All concerns are handled seriously, and we aim to protect whistleblowers from retaliation. Where necessary, we will escalate matters to the appropriate authorities and support any investigation. This open approach helps ensure that potential abuse is identified early and addressed decisively.

Monitoring and Continuous Improvement

Our commitment to ethical practice is ongoing. We review supplier performance regularly, update our risk assessments, and consider emerging risks linked to recruitment, subcontracting, and labour sourcing. Pimlico removal services can involve fast-moving operational demands, but efficiency must never come at the expense of human rights. If a supplier fails to meet our standards, we will require corrective action and monitor progress closely. Persistent non-compliance will lead to termination of the relationship.

Annual Review and Governance

This statement and the controls supporting it are subject to an annual review by management to ensure they remain effective, relevant, and proportionate to our business activities. The review considers audit findings, risk indicators, staff training completion, supplier performance, and any reported concerns. Improvements are documented and embedded into updated policies or procedures where needed. By reviewing our approach every year, Removal Van Pimlico reinforces accountability and strengthens protection against exploitation.

In summary, Removal Van Pimlico maintains a clear commitment to preventing modern slavery through a zero-tolerance policy, targeted supplier audits, reliable reporting channels, and annual review of our controls. We will continue to act responsibly, promote fair labour practices, and uphold the highest ethical standards across the Removal Van Pimlico operation and its supply chain.