Canon CLI-8 BK/PC/PM/R/G 5 Ink Cartridge Multipack

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Canon’s CLI-8 multipack is one of those “safe, boring, works when you need it” buys. At £50.29 ex-VAT you’re not exactly grabbing a bargain, but you’re also less likely to regret it than with bargain-brand inks. It tends to suit small offices and home-office setups that print steadily and want consistent colour/black output without faffing about—especially if your printer model is designed around CLI-8 and you’re tired of cartridge compatibility dramas. Multipacks are often the right move if you know you’ll go through multiple colours; the per-cartridge value usually makes sense versus buying single replacements one at a time.

That said, I’d only buy this if your usage matches the pack. If you’re mostly printing black text or you don’t use the colour channels often, you’ll pay up front for inks that may dry up or expire before you actually need them. Also, this being in a “lasersupp/toner” category feels like a catalog mismatch—so make sure your printer’s actually an inkjet that takes CLI-8 (not a laser that takes toner). If you confirm compatibility and you print colour often enough, it’s a decent, low-risk option; if not, you’ll probably be happier buying only what you’re likely to run out of.