Direct Life Insurance Awards

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The Direct Life Insurance Awards identify market leaders and product excellence in Direct Life Insurance to give consumers confidence in this competitive market. Recognition by Plan For Life through an independent, objective and transparent research process also provides industry participants an insight into best practice and a benchmark to compare performance.

Award Categories 2023

  1. Overall Direct Life Insurance Excellence Award

  2. Product Awards (8 categories): Term Life, TPD, Trauma Stand Alone, Trauma Rider, Income Protection, Accidental Injury, Funeral Cover, Debt Insurance.

  3. Customer Service

  4. Innovation - Distribution

  5. Innovation - Customer Service

  6. Marketer Overall Product Award

  7. Marketer Customer Online Experience

  8. Marketer Term Life

  9. Marketer Income Protection

  10. Marketer Underwriting

  11. Promoting the industry

Judging Process

To ensure fairness and transparency in the awards process, the assessment for the Direct Life Insurance Excellence Awards is based on independent research conducted by Plan For Life based on Key Factors including: Company Financial Position, Company Market Performance (sales and market share), Product Features, Premium Rates, Customer Service and data request. The Direct Life Insurance Excellence Awards are open to all Australian providers of Direct Life Insurance products.

Plan For Life Experience

Plan For Life, Actuaries and Researchers is the leading independent supplier of Australian managed funds and life insurance market information with 30 years in business. We have over 10 years’ experience in undertaking research underpinning the AFA Life Company of the Year Awards, recognising Life Insurance Company excellence in the provision of products and services to financial advisers and their clients.