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2 briefings, newest effective date first.

Effective March 17, 2025

Google Workspace Business Standard goes from $12 to $14 per user a month on an annual plan. Flexible billing is $16.80.

Gemini is bundled into the plan and the base price rose on March 17, 2025. Annual plans update at renewal on or after that date. Flexible plans changed immediately.

Recorded prices and the cost for 50 users over a year
Product	Was	Now	Change	50 users / year
Google Workspace Business Standard	$12/user/mo	$14/user/mo	about 16.7% more, calculated from the two prices	+$1,200

Per 50 users a year is the monthly difference times 12 times 50. A percent the source stated is shown as recorded. Any other percent is calculated from the two prices.

Who is affected. Google Workspace Business Standard customers.

Before renewal

The source says moving to an annual plan saves about 17% compared with the new flexible price.
Cancel a separate Gemini add-on if you are still paying for one. Gemini is now in the plan.

GoogleUp

Effective March 17, 2025

Google Workspace flexible pricing goes from $7.20 to $8.40 on Business Starter and from $21.60 to $26.40 on Business Plus.

Those are the flexible-plan prices, raised with the Gemini bundling on March 17, 2025.

Recorded prices and the cost for 50 users over a year
Product	Was	Now	Change	50 users / year
Starter	$7.20/user/mo	$8.40/user/mo	about 16.7% more, calculated from the two prices	+$720
Plus	$21.60/user/mo	$26.40/user/mo	about 22.2% more, calculated from the two prices	+$2,880

Per 50 users a year is the monthly difference times 12 times 50. A percent the source stated is shown as recorded. Any other percent is calculated from the two prices.

Who is affected. Business Starter and Business Plus customers on flexible billing.

Before renewal

Google updated very small business pricing separately, starting July 7, 2025.
Check the billing page in the admin console for the rate you actually pay.

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