Microsoft Office has long been the industry standard when it comes to productivity software. Word, Excel and PowerPoint are the apps that others are judged by and in the business world they are pretty much essential. They were recently updated to the 2024 versions, with the Microsoft 365 monthly subscription plan being the method the company wants you to use rather than buying them outright. But if you’d prefer to pay once and then keep the software, you can do so both on the Microsoft site as well as Amazon. It’s not all equal though, as UK customers will discover. Microsoft Office Home 2024O…