Company News · London · 6 October 2026
VIP Protection Services has formalised a national business travel support programme for UK corporate clients, combining vetted ground transport, travelling close protection officers and round-the-clock escalation cover.
“Corporate travel risk is almost always managed by someone in HR with a spreadsheet and no protective background. Our job is to make the right call easy for them.” — spokesperson, VIP Protection Services
What the programme provides
The programme supplies pre-approved measures that travel bookers can apply without escalating each decision: vetted security chauffeurs at UK airports and cities, travelling officers for higher-exposure itineraries, and a 24/7 operations desk that acts as the named escalation contact.
Clients receive itinerary-level guidance rather than generic country reports, which is what travel bookers actually need when arranging a specific trip.
- • Vetted ground transport nationwide
- • Travelling close protection officers
- • Named 24/7 escalation contact
- • Itinerary-specific written guidance
- • Post-trip reporting for duty-of-care records
Designed around duty of care
UK employers must take reasonably practicable steps against foreseeable harm to travelling employees. The programme is structured so that each trip generates the documentation an organisation needs to evidence that obligation.
That includes a record of assessment, the briefing issued, the measures applied and any incidents reported.
Practical, not theatrical
Most corporate itineraries do not require protective officers. They require a vetted driver at the airport, a sensible hotel, a check-in routine and a phone number that is answered at three in the morning.
The programme deliberately prices those basics accessibly so that duty-of-care coverage extends across the travelling population rather than only to the board.
Availability
Coverage spans all major UK airports and cities through the company's regional deployment hubs, with international support arranged through vetted partners on a case-by-case basis.
Corporate clients can contract on retained or per-trip terms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is business travel security?
Measures protecting employees while travelling for work, including risk assessment, vetted ground transport, accommodation guidance, briefings, check-in procedures and escalation cover.
Do all business trips need security support?
No. Most require only vetted transport, sensible accommodation and a check-in routine. Protective officers are reserved for assessed higher-exposure itineraries.
How much does corporate travel security cost?
The cost of corporate travel security is set by how many officers are needed, for how long, where, and the assessed level of risk, plus any vehicles or travel. We send an itemised written quotation after a short confidential assessment, usually the same working day.
Does the programme cover international travel?
UK coverage is direct, with international support arranged through vetted partners on a case-by-case basis.
What reporting do corporate clients receive?
Assessment records, briefing documentation, applied measures and incident reports suitable for duty-of-care and insurer review.
Notes to editors
VIP Protection Services is an SIA-licensed close protection and private security company headquartered in London and operating nationwide. All operational officers hold valid Security Industry Authority licences and are screened to BS 7858.
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