Without action, your Microsoft 365 subscription price will be increasing in April 2025. Microsoft has just announced a price increase, which affects subscriptions that take advantage of monthly billing with an annual commitment term - adding aprroximately 5% increase starting 1st April 2025.
What's changing?
This approximately 5% price increase will apply to all annual subscriptions that use monthly billing.
From 1st April 2025, if you opt to procure new, or renew any existing monthly billed licences with an annual commitment, you should expect this slight price bump to take effect.
What to expect...
Here's a monthly breakdown of the current Microsoft 365 pricing and the projected impact of the approximately 5% increase across various Microsoft 365 licences for annual commitments with monthly billing.
| License | Current (£) | New (£) |
| Exchange Online Plan 1 | 3.30 | 3.50 |
| Exchange Online Plan 2 | 6.60 | 6.95 |
| Microsoft 365 Business Basic | 5.00 | 5.25 |
| Microsoft 365 Business Standard | 10.50 | 11.00 |
| Microsoft 365 Business Premium | 19.00 | 19.95 |
How to Save Before the Price Increase!
If you'd like to lock in current rates until 2026 before the increase, consider renewing before the 1st April 2025 and opting for the annual upfront payment to avoid the increase associated with the monthly billing option.
