The honest answer: GoDaddy is a perfectly reasonable place to buy a domain and put a first website live. What sends UK small businesses looking for a GoDaddy alternative is what happens afterwards — the renewal price on hosting, and the per-mailbox price on email. UKBox charges a flat £4.79 a month for hosting and £4.99 a month ...
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Short answer: as at September 2026, cheap business email hosting in the UK starts at about £1 a month on an introductory offer and settles between roughly £2.50 and £5.90 per mailbox or per user once you are paying the real price. A genuine bargain differs from a false economy in three ways: whether you are billed per person or per business, ...
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Short answer: if your team mainly needs email at your own domain, Google Workspace's per-user pricing is the expensive part. Business Starter is £5.90 per user per month ex VAT on the annual plan (£7.00 on the flexible plan) as at September 2026, so ten people is £708 a year. UKBox Starter Email is £4.99 a month ex VAT for ...
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If Microsoft 365 has become your most irritating monthly bill, the problem is usually the pricing model rather than the product. Microsoft charges per user, so every new starter adds cost for as long as they work for you. As at August 2026, Microsoft 365 Business Basic is £5.40 per user per month ex VAT on an annual subscription — £54 a month ...
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