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PLEASE CHECK YOUR DEFECTS REPORTS FOR CANCELLED TRANSACTIONS !!!

Hi, Please be aware that you may have defect for a cancelled transaction from this weekend which you didn't cancelled. Looks like there is some ebay glitch which caused that some orders were cancelled by the system, so you not only loose money (if yo...

Shipping label problems UK

Trying to print shipping labels today, I use a dymo printer with 4x6 shipping labels. For some reason when i buy my labels, it comes with a certificate of postage for online postage at the botton of the page. This does not fit on a 4x6 shipping label...

Is this a scam?

i have purchased this item and seller wants me to collect, but pay first via paypal! i want to avoid and scams and problems before it starts, the item is quite alot of money so want to be careful....his message to me is below, never seen or heard of ...

Resolved! Seller using different courier after purchase went through

Hello, I bought an item with £12 DPD next day shipping but when I received the dispatch notification, they provided a royal mail tracking number instead. I assume this means they are using a different courier instead without my consent. I would like ...

My payment is on hold. The item was collected 5 days ago. How do i get my money?

I sold an item and it was collected 5 days ago. The buyer used my email address to pay me, I didn't request this form of payment, now my money is on hold. I've lost near £100 in fees and still no money in my account 5 days later. Help.

Resolved! Gifs, pics and graphics

Now that we’re legitimate again, we could use a place for folk to post pics, graphics and animations that they’d like others to see. And this could be the very place. There’s only one rule. . . . . . don’t break any of the rules. Happy posting!

How did DRS get my details from eBay

Whom should I contact about potential data breach?Seems impossible to speak with a human being at eBay.

Royal Mail tracked labels now have proof of postage -unable to use label printer

hi fellow sellers, this morning my labels have a proof of postage attached to most labels which stops me using my label printer, im having to resort to a4 and tape, is there any way of removing the proof of postage and return to just the label to use...

Postage labels

Anyone else that uses ebay online postage and uses a 6x4 label printer having issues this morning where every label now incliudes a proof of postage label at the bottom so now the label only takes up 1/4 of the 6x4 label?? only started happening this...

Customers unable to make a repeat order

Hi. There seems to be a problem with the eBay app that makes repeat orders impossible. During the last 2 weeks we had 4 customers complain that they get a 'Thank you for your order message' and are shown other things they could might be interested in...

Sales Downfall in March 2024

I wonder if anyone else noticed a sudden downfall in sales. Sales are non existent in March however January and February were reasonabley good months. Please share your thoughts!

Identity verification failed - funds on hold

I'm a private seller with over 5 years of selling items on eBay. I've recenty moved to a new address. After updating my details under accounts -> addresses my seller's account became restricted for some reason. There's a notification in red 'Your pay...

Sellers cancelling bids

I'm absolutely sick to the back teeth of thinking I have a winning bid that is a good little bargain only to get a notification saying the bid has been cancelled and the item relisted! You set the price, you manage your own account! If you've set the...

Royal Mail 2nd Class Large Letter

Good morning I am new to selling on ebay. I sent a vest top via the above but I've noticed this doesn't include tracking (£2.10) So how am I to know if the buyer received their item? I just wanted to save the buyer postage . I have now set all my sma...

Vinted have updated their T & C's with regard to HMRC

Sent under cover of an email 22nd April: "2.8.3.To report your earnings and taxpayer informationIf you reach a certain amount of sales or earnings, we are obliged to collect and report your earnings and taxpayer information to HM Revenue & Customs (H...

Need - Help regarding a buyer

Hi Everyone, I hope you can help me. I sold an item to a buyer 3 Weeks ago, I posted it at my post office which cost me £5 more to send at almost £10, lately I haven't had much time in order to get the true postage so I thought id get on with it. So ...

Seller forgot to add delivery fees onto listing

Seller has forgot to add on delivery costs so she had relisted the item I bought including the delivery fees. I have since bought the newly relisted item and paid for it. I'm currently awaiting delivery.The problem I have is that the original listing...

HMRC exemption certificate for VAT - Turnover under the threshold

Hello, I am asked by eBay UK for a "VAT exemption certificate" provided by HMRC. My buisiness is under the VAT threshold, and I do not need a to be VAT registred, and I am not applying for it volontarily as there is no point for me. Then, I am a busi...

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In case I aint around tomorrow

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'Sausages'. Do carry on.:-)

Selling

Return itam as not turn up and I can't fine the abb on the app as not working again what can I do

International Sales Decline

For a few weeks now I have seen a huge drop in my international sales on Ebay. Pre-Brexit around 60% of my sales were to outside of the UK. Post-Brexit that dropped to circa 40%. Back in January, February time it was still around 40% but now it has d...

Feedback

How the heck do you post feed back looked everywhere for a place/ button Can't find anywhere ....its sellers feed back I'm after

Resolved! EAN & MPN numbers

I want to sell an item on eBay but I do not have the EAN and MPN numbers, I have looked at similiar items for sale on eBay but they do not match. When I tried to publish my item for sale it was rejected. What do I do next?

Why is the Evri next day label disappearing ?

This is not the first time this problem has happened when a buyer chooses evri next day delivery. I simply don’t have a label in my account to buy, but there is a simple standard evri 3-4 day, I noticed this is not the first time, and with some order...

Seller selling out of ebay rules and not as described when it arrived and refused a refund

Seller selling outside of eBay rules so doesn't pay fees and bike not as described.

Global Shipping Programme woes (GSP)

Dear fellow sellers, I am writing this message in the hopes that other sellers have also experienced a similar problem with the GSP. I have items enrolled in the GSP, offered and managed by eBay and it is third-party logistics. Unfortunately, it seem...

printed postage labels

hi folks... ive just recently started to print and pay for ebay postage labels... a lot of my items are small, therefore just standard post.... the problem is, even tho the item is scanned at the post office, and the tracking code shows up on the det...

I cant cancel a started return on ebay

I am trying to cancel a part processed return but e bay says it can do it due to technical issue ....it has said this for 2 days so not just a temporary blip ..can anyone enlighten me

Listing not showing

Hello guys,I have listed an item for sale but my advert is not showing when I search for it. Any ideas ?

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