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MYCO Works Telephone Answering review

A UK-based telephone answering service with Bronze, Silver and Gold plans. All plans include calls answered in the business name, unlimited inbound calls, a dedicated number and messages by email; higher tiers add personalised scripting/reporting and Gold adds call forwarding features.

From £35/month + VATVerified 3 Sep 2026
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At a glance

Best for

Start-ups, SMEs, freelancers and owner-managed businesses that need calls answered professionally without hiring a full-time receptionist.

Cost

From £35/month + VAT

Pricing basis

Monthly or annual plan

Commitment

Monthly or annual billing. MYCO advertises 15% saving on annual plans; promotional prices are stated to apply to new clients for the first year only where shown.

A UK-based telephone answering service with Bronze, Silver and Gold plans. All plans include calls answered in the business name, unlimited inbound calls, a dedicated number and messages by email; higher tiers add personalised scripting/reporting and Gold adds call forwarding features.

Who it suits

Start-ups, SMEs, freelancers and owner-managed businesses that need calls answered professionally without hiring a full-time receptionist.

Cost and commercial model

From £35/month + VAT

Pricing basis: Monthly or annual plan.

Bronze £35/mo or £357/yr; Silver £55/mo or £561/yr; Gold £75/mo or £765/yr. Gold includes 60 minutes of outbound calls for transfers; provider lists 55p/min thereafter.

VAT/tax note: Prices shown exclude VAT..

Key capabilities

  • Bronze £35/month + VAT or £357/year + VAT
  • Silver £55/month + VAT or £561/year + VAT
  • Gold £75/month + VAT or £765/year + VAT
  • Unlimited inbound calls
  • Dedicated number and messages by email
  • Silver/Gold personalised scripting and call reporting
  • Gold call forwarding, voicemail-to-email and 60 outbound transfer minutes

Comparison checkpoints

Bronze
£35/mo + VAT · core answering and messages
Silver
£55/mo + VAT · personalised scripting + reporting
Gold
£75/mo + VAT · call forwarding + voicemail + transfer minutes

Eligibility and commitment

Business service subject to MYCO onboarding and service terms. Available local-number choices include London, Ipswich and Edinburgh according to provider terms.

Monthly or annual billing. MYCO advertises 15% saving on annual plans; promotional prices are stated to apply to new clients for the first year only where shown.

Reasons to consider it

  • Clear tiered pricing
  • Professional UK-based receptionists
  • Annual billing offers a stated 15% saving versus monthly
  • Scales from basic message taking to call-transfer functionality

Limitations and checks

  • Higher-function features require Silver or Gold
  • Gold outbound transfer allowance has an additional 55p/min charge after included minutes
  • Service hours and detailed call-handling rules should be checked before relying on it
  • Promotional/renewal terms can change

Verification

BizDeck checked this offering on 2026-09-03. The provider still had a UK business-facing purchase, application, subscription, quotation or enquiry route at that point. Pricing and availability can change.

Key comparison facts

Bronze
£35/mo + VAT · core answering and messages
Silver
£55/mo + VAT · personalised scripting + reporting
Gold
£75/mo + VAT · call forwarding + voicemail + transfer minutes

Key capabilities

  • Bronze £35/month + VAT or £357/year + VAT
  • Silver £55/month + VAT or £561/year + VAT
  • Gold £75/month + VAT or £765/year + VAT
  • Unlimited inbound calls
  • Dedicated number and messages by email
  • Silver/Gold personalised scripting and call reporting
  • Gold call forwarding, voicemail-to-email and 60 outbound transfer minutes

Cost & commercial terms

From £35/month + VAT

Bronze £35/mo or £357/yr; Silver £55/mo or £561/yr; Gold £75/mo or £765/yr. Gold includes 60 minutes of outbound calls for transfers; provider lists 55p/min thereafter.

Pricing basis
Monthly or annual plan
VAT/tax note
Prices shown exclude VAT.
Commitment
Monthly or annual billing. MYCO advertises 15% saving on annual plans; promotional prices are stated to apply to new clients for the first year only where shown.
Eligibility
Business service subject to MYCO onboarding and service terms. Available local-number choices include London, Ipswich and Edinburgh according to provider terms.
How to obtain
Direct online purchase, booking or enquiry through the provider via Awin tracking.

Price checked 3 Sep 2026. Check current provider price/terms →

Pros and limitations

Reasons to consider it

  • Clear tiered pricing
  • Professional UK-based receptionists
  • Annual billing offers a stated 15% saving versus monthly
  • Scales from basic message taking to call-transfer functionality

Things to check

  • Higher-function features require Silver or Gold
  • Gold outbound transfer allowance has an additional 55p/min charge after included minutes
  • Service hours and detailed call-handling rules should be checked before relying on it
  • Promotional/renewal terms can change

Questions to ask before choosing

  • Do I only need messages or do I need live call transfer?
  • Do I want monthly flexibility or the lower effective annual price?
  • Which local number/location do I need?

Verification

BizDeck checked this as a current UK business-facing offering on 3 September 2026. Provider terms can change after review.

View the provider’s current product/service page →

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