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Microsoft Office 365 Licences Pricing Update
Microsoft have announced further changes to their pricing for Microsoft 365 Licences, coming on the 1st April 2025.
MONTHLY BILLING CHANGES
From the 1st of April 2025, customers who pay for licences Monthly will have a 5% increase on pricing.
** There is no change to those who already pay Annually. **
You can easily change your billing from Monthly to Annually, simply contact us before March 31st 2025 to organise this.
If you renew your Annual Commit, with monthly billing, after the 1st April, you are locked into that for a further 12 months, with a 5% increase.
If your NCE Annual Commit date is before the 1st April 2025, this increase will not apply to you until your renewal date in 2026.
Remember you can view your Annual Commit Date on your Licences in your Client Account at https://www.elive.net
TEAMS PHONE STANDARD & POWER BI
The price of Teams Phone Standard Licences will be increase by approximately 30%. We do not have exact EURO pricing from Microsoft yet, but will inform you once that is made available.
We expect it to go from €7.50 per month to approximately €10 per month, paid annually. There will also be a 5% premium on this if paid monthly.
There will be a similar increase on the price of Power BI Pro and Power BI Premium Licences, exact EURO pricing are not available yet.
COPILOT
CoPilot will now be available as a monthly subscription, previously it was only available on an Annual Subscription.
Full details of the increases are available to read at https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft_365blog/flexible-billing-for-microsoft-365-copilot-pricing-updates-for-annual-subscripti/4288536
Please get in touch with us at info@elive.net if you want to discuss your licensing options or call +353.61.305038