Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs
1. Introduction
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs is committed to conducting business responsibly, ethically and with integrity. We recognise that modern slavery and human trafficking are serious crimes and violations of fundamental human rights.
Modern slavery can take many forms including forced labour, servitude, human trafficking and exploitation. Prestige Bodyshop Repairs operates a zero tolerance approach to modern slavery and is committed to preventing it within our business and supply chain.
We expect the same high standards from all of our suppliers, contractors and business partners.
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2. Our Business
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs is an independent vehicle repair and bodyshop based in Hampshire, United Kingdom.
Our services include vehicle body repairs, accident repairs, paint refinishing and general vehicle restoration. We work with customers, insurers, parts suppliers and vehicle manufacturers to deliver high quality repairs.
While our business is relatively small in scale, we recognise our responsibility to operate in an ethical and transparent manner.
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3. Our Supply Chain
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs works with a range of suppliers including:
• vehicle parts distributors
• paint and refinishing suppliers
• equipment suppliers
• local service providers
We aim to work with reputable suppliers who operate responsibly and comply with applicable employment laws and regulations.
Where possible we favour suppliers that demonstrate good ethical standards and responsible employment practices.
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4. Our Policies and Commitments
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs is committed to:
• operating with honesty and integrity
• complying with employment and labour laws
• preventing forced labour and exploitation within our business
• promoting fair treatment and safe working conditions
We will not knowingly engage with businesses or suppliers involved in modern slavery or unethical labour practices.
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5. Recruitment and Employment Practices
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs ensures that all employees:
• have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom
• are employed voluntarily and fairly
• work in safe and respectful conditions
We carry out appropriate right to work checks when recruiting staff and follow UK employment regulations.
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6. Monitoring and Risk
Due to the nature and scale of our operations we consider the risk of modern slavery within our direct business activities to be low. However, we remain aware that risks may exist within wider supply chains and remain committed to reviewing suppliers and practices where necessary.
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7. Ongoing Commitment
Prestige Bodyshop Repairs will continue to review its policies and supplier relationships to ensure that modern slavery and human trafficking are not present within our business or supply chain.