Brighthr Enhances HR Support Plan with Optional Insurance for Comprehensive 24/7 Expert Assistance
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026 captures of Brighthr's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Enhanced HR support plan description updated: '24/7 expert advice and HR document templates' changed to '24/7 HR advice, document templates and optional insurance'. Pulse files it as a product change (feature change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jul 3, 2026) lists Core HR software at GBP 16.67, Enhanced HR support at GBP 21.2 and Full HR, health and safety support & EAP at GBP 31.3.
Brighthr's previous recorded change was "Brighthr Implements 49% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Now £16.67/Employee per Month" (Q3 2025). Before that Pulse recorded "Brighthr Announces 27% Price Increase for Enhanced HR Support Plan, Now £21.20 Per Employee Per Month" (Q2 2025), "Brighthr Announces 6% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Raising Monthly Cost to £8.80 per Employee" (Q4 2024) and "Brighthr Announces Significant Price Increase for Full HR, Health and Safety Support & EAP Plan to £28.20 per Employee per Month" (Q3 2024). Brighthr has been tracked since 2023-12-04.
In the same window Justworks, Paychex and BambooHR also changed their Workforce Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Enhanced HR support · FeatureFeature change
Enhanced HR support plan description updated: '24/7 expert advice and HR document templates' changed to '24/7 HR advice, document templates and optional insurance'
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced HR support | Feature | Enhanced HR support plan description updated: '24/7 expert advice and HR document templates' changed to '24/7 HR advice, document templates and optional insurance' | Feature change | |
Values as written on Brighthr's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Brighthr's pricing page (brighthr.com) from Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page.
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Brighthr, pricing history
Full history- Jan 11, 2026improvedBrighthr Enhances HR Support Plan with Optional Insurance for Comprehensive 24/7 Expert Assistance · this change
- Q3 2025increaseBrighthr Implements 49% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Now £16.67/Employee per Month
- Q2 2025increaseBrighthr Announces 27% Price Increase for Enhanced HR Support Plan, Now £21.20 Per Employee Per Month
- Q4 2024increaseBrighthr Announces 6% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Raising Monthly Cost to £8.80 per Employee
- Q3 2024increaseBrighthr Announces Significant Price Increase for Full HR, Health and Safety Support & EAP Plan to £28.20 per Employee per Month
- Q2 2024decreaseBrighthr Announces Significant Price Decrease for Core HR Software Plan, Now at £7.00/Employee per Month
- Q1 2024packagingBrighthr Unveils Enhanced Clarity with Pricing Tier Renaming for Comprehensive HR Support
Across Workforce Management in the same window
All Workforce Management changes- JustworksOct 26Justworks adds applicant tracking to PEO Basic and PEO Plus plans
- PaychexOct 19Paychex offers 6 months free, no payments until April 2027, through Oct. 31
- JustworksOct 12Justworks renames ICHRA health reimbursements to CHOICE, pricing unchanged
- BambooHRJul 6BambooHR renames EOR add-on to Global Employment, swaps in Contractor Management
- BambooHRJul 3BambooHR: On-Demand Pay, Recognition & Rewards, Shift Scheduling added
Questions about this change
Did Brighthr raise prices in January 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature change.
What changed on Brighthr's pricing page between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026?
Enhanced HR support plan description updated: '24/7 expert advice and HR document templates' changed to '24/7 HR advice, document templates and optional insurance'. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Brighthr change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Brighthr in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Brighthr Implements 49% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Now £16.67/Employee per Month" in Q3 2025; Brighthr has been tracked since 2023-12-04.