Xero pricing UK
Xero’s UK plans cost from £7 to £70 a month, excluding VAT, at the prices that took effect on 1 September 2026. Payroll, expenses and projects are included up to a set number of people on the larger plans, and extra users are charged per month.
Plans and prices
Monthly, excluding VAT. New customers get 90% off for the first six months.
| Plan | Price | What it includes |
|---|---|---|
| Simple | £7 /month | Non-VAT-registered businesses: 10 invoices, quotes, bank reconciliation, receipt capture, MTD for Income Tax. No bills, VAT returns or payroll. |
| Ignite | £18 /month | 20 invoices and quotes, 10 bills, 30-day cash flow forecast. Payroll £1.50 per person. |
| Grow | £39 /month | Unlimited invoices and quotes, automated bill entry, 60-day forecast. Payroll for 1 person and expenses for 1 user included. |
| Comprehensive | £55 /month | Multi-currency, 90-day forecast, 3 budgets. Payroll for 5 people and expenses for 5 users included. |
| Ultimate | £70 /month | 180-day forecast, KPI and ratio analysis, full budgeting. Payroll for 10, expenses and projects for 10 users. |
The 1 September 2026 price rise
For new and existing UK subscribers. The multi-organisation discount also ended that day.
| Plan | Monthly price |
|---|---|
| Ignite | £16 → £18 |
| Grow | £37 → £39 |
| Comprehensive | £50 → £55 |
| Ultimate | £65 → £70 |
| Simple | unchanged at £7 |
Add-ons and extra users
Charged on top of the plan
- Payroll
- £1.50 per extra person a month (£1 on Ultimate)
- Bill and payroll payments
- £0.20 each beyond the plan’s 5, 10 or 15
- Expenses
- £2.50 per extra user
- Projects
- £5 per extra user (Ultimate)
- Auto-reconcile
- £3.50 a month on Ignite, included from Grow
- CIS returns
- £5 a month
- Company accounts and tax
- £120 a year
- Xero Ledger
- £2.50 a month, through partner practices
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How much is Xero a month in the UK?+
Xero’s UK plans cost £7 (Simple), £18 (Ignite), £39 (Grow), £55 (Comprehensive) and £70 (Ultimate) a month, excluding VAT. New customers get 90% off for the first six months.
When did Xero’s prices go up?+
On 1 September 2026, for new and existing UK subscribers: Ignite from £16 to £18, Grow from £37 to £39, Comprehensive from £50 to £55 and Ultimate from £65 to £70. Simple stayed at £7, and the multi-organisation discount ended.
How much is Xero payroll?+
Grow includes payroll for 1 person, Comprehensive 5 and Ultimate 10. Extra people cost £1.50 each a month, or £1 on Ultimate, and Ignite pays £1.50 for each person.
What do accountants pay for Xero?+
Joining the Xero partner programme is free. Practices can put clients on Xero Ledger at £2.50 a month, excluding VAT, for clients who don’t need to code their own transactions.
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