The Rest Is Politics Plus update on Subscription Price Increase
Goalhanger has shared an update on the subscription price increase for The Rest Is Politics Plus podcast starting June 2025. A screenshot of the update is attached below.
The Rest Is Politics Plus monthly subscription is increasing from £3.49 to £5.99, while the yearly plan is rising from £34.99 to £59.99 - a 71% increase.
Below is an explanation by Goalhanger on why they had to increase the price;
"Your support has made The Rest Is Politics Plus a tremendous success, and we're thrilled to announce some significant upgrades to your membership experience.
What's new for you: Starting this Friday, you'll get exclusive access to premium deep-dive series plus monthly bonus episodes - doubling your exclusive content. We are kicking off with an amazing new series - "The Real JD Vance" (launching June 20th) - exclusive to members.
Of course, you'll continue enjoying ad-free listening, early access to Question Time episodes, our member newsletter, book discounts, pre-sale tickets, and community access.
Important update: To support this expanded offering, membership will increase to £5.99/month (£59.99/year) starting with your next billing cycle. This reflects the significant increase in exclusive content and brings us in line with similar premium podcast subscriptions.
We believe these enhancements deliver exceptional value and want to thank you for being part of our community - we're excited to bring you even more of the in-depth political analysis you love.
To make changes to your subscription, you can manage your account here. If you have questions or need support, please email help@supportingcast.fm."