Netflix Hikes Prices in the UK: What it Means for You

Netflix raises UK prices across all plans. Is the increased cost worth it? Find out the new pricing and what it means for your streaming budget.
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Netflix Hikes Prices in the UK: What it Means for You
Streaming giant Netflix has announced a price increase for its UK subscribers, following a similar move in the US and Canada earlier this year. This isn't exactly a surprise. Netflix has been steadily increasing its prices over the past few years, often citing the need to invest in new content and improve its service. But with the cost of living already soaring, many UK households will undoubtedly feel the pinch. Here's the breakdown of the new prices: Standard with Ads: £5.99 per month (up £1) Standard: £12.99 per month (up £2) Premium: £18.99 per month (up £1) These changes bring the UK pricing structure in line with the recent adjustments in the United States. While Netflix maintains that these increases are essential for continued investment in programming and enhanced user experience, the timing couldn't be more sensitive. With inflation and the cost of living crisis weighing heavily on households, many are scrutinizing their spending habits, and discretionary entertainme…