FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Most frequent questions and answers

Compatible franking inks come will the same quality as genuine franking inks and will give the same number of impressions as a genuine (OEM) ink. The only difference is the price! We supply range of Royal Mail Approved Franking Cartridges. 

No, this is not true. The franking machine manufacturers put restrictions in place for its customers because they do not want their customer to find out the better pricing options, but as per the Office of Fair Trading’s OFT 2005, every franking machine user is free to choose any supplier including third party suppliers. This means that a customer can buy good quality compatible franking supplies at exceptionally low costs as compared to OEM franking cartridges/labels.

For any cartridges, whether it is compatible cartridge or even genuine cartridge, it is exceedingly rare to cause a problem in your franking machine. Common problem with the machines is due to worn out printheads of the machine which is normal process, and it requires change after few years of usage (Just like filters for car) however it has nothing to do with ink you use in your machine. It is incorrect to suggest the reason for such issue is compatible inks, ask your engineer to detail the issue and ask them to give them in writing that this won’t be the case with genuine inks. If you have any questions about Your Franking’s compatible supplies, please feel free to contact us on 0844 249 0192 and we will be happy to assist you.

Yes, we do. Your Franking always try to provide the best service and to meet our customers’ expectations. If you are not satisfied with any of our products; we will try to resolve the issue for you. If we can’t resolve the issue, we will give you a replacement – please see our returns policy for more details.

Placing an order with Your Franking is really simple. You can order online by filling up the requirement form or by giving us a call on 0844 249 0192 and a member of our team will be happy to assist you. You can also order by sending us an email to [email protected].

Yes, many of our customers use our credit account service and it can be done by simply calling us on 0844 249 0192 or sending us an email at [email protected] and a member of our team will get in touch to assist you further regarding your credit account.

All orders at Your Franking are sent by recorded Royal Mail 24 – 48 hours delivery. Any special delivery, Next day delivery can also be sent on request. You can make the special delivery request while placing your order with us.

The numbers and codes on the franking machine sometimes trouble the customers to decide the right supplies for their machine. We have professionally qualified staff at Your Franking who can assist you in choosing the right product for your machine. You can always contact us on 0844 249 0192 or email us at [email protected] and our support team will be in touch with you.

Yes, we do supply Genuine (OEM) manufacturer Inks. Majority of our customers use Compatible Inks as they give same quality of impressions at much cheaper prices however, we do supply full range of Genuine Inks to cater to the demands of users preferring to use Genuine Inks only. As a supplier we have huge buying capacity direct from manufacturers allowing us to secure much better discounts, we pass these discounts to customers giving them benefit of better discounted prices even on genuine parts.

To offer customer peace of mind and sense of security on use of compatible inks, we offer machine warranty to customers while using YF inks. In case of any damages to the machine caused due to YF supplies (the cause should be detailed in Engineers report) in that case we would cover the cost of damaged equivalent to the amount of invoice from Your Franking Limited.

We accept payments through BACS (Bank transfer), Cheque or Card. Customers can make payment as per their convenience using any of the above methods.

Of course, we can help you with any such issues as we provide variety of options for service requirements of the machine. Please call us on 0844 249 0192 or email us [email protected] and details us about the issue. Our specialist will contact you back with the possible solution to your machine’s service and maintenance requirements.

We here at Your Franking Limited supply variety of services such as Franking Machines, Printers contracts, Lease Lines, Equipment service contracts, Office Stationery, and other business services.

To encourage more businesses to use franking machines, Royal Mail offers significant postage discounts to companies that frank their mail. Because of this, using franked mail is always cheaper than standard postage, whether you are sending a small letter or a large parcel. Sending a normal 1st class letter through franking machine is almost 18% cheaper than using stamps while 2nd class letter is almost 40% cheaper than standard stamps. (0-100gm)

If your business is registered for VAT, and sells taxable goods or services, then you should be able to reclaim the VAT through your VAT return. By using a franking machine with SMART technology, reclaiming VAT on your mail is simple. A SMART franking machine franks your mail at the VAT-inclusive price and allows VAT to be reclaimed through the production of a VAT invoice.