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Ink subscriptions promise a printer that never runs dry; compatible cartridges promise lower bills. We compare the main UK plans with third-party supplies across light, medium and school-run printing.
Sticker price tells you almost nothing about what a printer will cost you over three years. We've priced five of the most common UK household machines against own-brand cartridges, compatibles and refills, and worked out the monthly damage — plus the point at which an ink-tank printer actually earns its keep.