Two products added to portfolio

Direct Line has added two new products, commercial property and shop to its recently launched commercial portfolio.

The new products are part of the 'Direct Line for Business' suite, which includes tradesman and residential property owners’ insurance, targetting SME business.

Kate Syred, spokesperson at Direct Line for Business, said: "Direct Line is one of the UK's leading car and home insurers and the launch of these products is great news for small businesses who can now take advantage of the benefits of being a Direct Line customer.

“Direct Line’s commercial insurance is aimed at individuals and small business owners who choose to buy their insurance needs direct and want the convenience of a fast, efficient and value for money product.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.