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My ebay account name is different from my bank account name. Can't correct that when listing!

I have always used pseudonyms wherever possible online for privacy/security reasons, my ebay account (created in 2018) has been functioning perfectly as a buyer with my pseudonym Boris. Never had an issue, and have 100% positive feedback. Now I have ...

I've reached 29 items so far this year

Alas, I've reached my limit before HMRC come knocking. It's been fun. I will be back on 1 January 2025. Enjoy.

seller shipped out with delivering item

how do i sort this out please - a seller whos shipped out with my large wad of cash . cant even find an account to report to ebay

Feedback

Hi,is it possible to change a feedback.

Postage policy and delivery rate tables

Hello, I have been trying to setup my seller account. I want to use delivery rate tables for postage which I have setup.Now I need to apply those to a postage policy, but where I should get a dropdown with the delivery rate tables, I get nothing.Does...

Item not delivered

I ordered a vatika hair oil and it was not delivered, I sent in message to the supplier the evening of the delivery date and as at that time it was showing as despatched. The supplier told me it will be looked into. For 3 days we sent messages back a...

Accept button not working

Have tried to accept an offer but button not working. The item is not in my sold box and is well within the time allowed for the offer! What else am I supposed to do?

Negative, libelous feedback

Been a member since 2006, seriously considering no longer selling on this platform, 100% positive feedback a buyer claims that they didn't receive an item a cheap £12.50 item with free shipping, I immediately refund everything, weeks after I sent it ...

Resolved! One Word....

'Sausages'. Do carry on.:-)

not recieving notifications of sales being made

for the last few days I have not been receiving emails from ebay when sales have occured.At the same time when listing new items, these are also not being sent to my email box. I note from previous forums this has occurred previously with ebay. all m...

1000000000 monthly limit. Private sellers. £1,017,774,560.66 monthly limit. Why?

Ebay have removed the selling limit from my account: But, you can still list or sell up to 999999925 items more to reach your 1000000000 monthly limit. Or you can list or sell up to £1,017,762,021.81 more to reach your £1,017,774,560.66 monthly limit...

Resolved! Goodnight everyone.

Goodnight to all.

HMRC exemption certificat for VAT - Sole Trader under £85 000

Hello, eBay restricted my sale, preventing me to put anything on sale, as they ask me a UK VAT registration number. That said, I am a sole trader, and my yearly turnover is under £85 000, meaning that I have not to enroll to the VAT program. I did ri...

Not Able to View Sold Items on Ebay app

Hi, I am not able to view my sold items on my Ebay mobile app.I get java.io. IOException on the screen instead. Have the same on 2 mobiles, 1 tablet. I've tried clearing the cache, un-installing the app and re-installing and signing back in.Phone is ...

eBay's false estimated delivery dates, now several messages from buyers not happy.

I have been going on about this issue like a broken record. I have reported it several times and even been on the community chat several times. Ebay claim the EDD's are working fine. They are not. Ebay are giving buyers delivery dates as same day del...

If EU buyer pays via bank transfer what happens with IOSS / VAT?

If an EU buyer wins an auction for an item under £100 and pays via ebay then usually the buyer's local VAT % is added to the payment and the IOSS number added to the order. What happens if the buyer instead pays via bank transfer? Am I right in think...

Cash on collection - what if buyer pays via eBay (and/or requests courier) before collecting?

Hi, I'm preparing to list a couple of vinyl record job lots for collection only. I haven't done a 'collection in person' listing before, and feel rather nervous about how things could go (assuming a sale, of course). It seems a bit 'Wild West', with ...

eBay break there own rules

Well where do I start,I have so many things to talk about.It's all to do with eBay.I shall start with which I expect maybe some of you would need or have done in the pass had to deal withOn the eBay platform.Here one for you.I sold a camera on eBay t...

Being spammed with 'discount' offers

Ebay now has a policy of allowing sellers to spam potential buyers with 'discount' offers. They've done this with things on the watch list for a while, but are now seemingly doing it with things which have been simply viewed and not watched. I have t...

Don't recognise transactions

Two payments of £1 each pending on my bank account which don't relate to any purchase.

Help! No sales!

Hiya, Only been on here for the last few months as a business seller, but in the last week sales have stopped! I offer 2 day despatch, returns etc. No returns everything looks ok to me but nothing in the way of sales, nothing has changed same product...

Nike Free RN Flyknit 2

I'm not getting authentic search resultsMeant to be a worldwide service,and there isn't many size uk 9 on hereNike Free RN Flyknit 2

Post purchase marketing emails from seller

I recently got an email from a seller, after I bought from them on eBay, offering a future discount & with a link to their own (non eBay) shop. I didn't know that sellers could access my email address, I now understand they can, but surely it's not o...

Ebays EDD'S

Good morning As everyone knows, I have been going on about ebays estimated delivery dates for a while now. I know many sellers including myself, have reported this issue to customer services, and the ebay weekly community chat team with no success. A...

i sold a set of books on ebay and the buyer has requested a refund stating the items are defective.

I sold a set of 18 books of the same series and the buyer wants a refund claiming the item is defective due to the print being too small to read. They were in excellent condition and the print is a standard size. I would like advice as I don't think ...

Bidding

HiI bid max £45,the item sold for £45, what did i do wrong?

E Bay Flymo Outlet Store

Does anyone know the return address for E Bay Flymo outlet Store to return a Faulty Flymo Lawnmower ?

Leicester Roadshow

As I said I'd give an update on what happened I thought I'd start a thread and if anybody else went have has helpful tips or feedback from what they found out they could add too. Parking was good as I got there early, some did have issues but thankfu...

No sales for nearly 2 months

I haven't sold a thing for almost two months. I sell old sewing machines, I've sent offers, experimented with the rip off promoted listings, still nothing. I know my postage rates are high, but I live in Ulster and to send anything across the water, ...

Miss selling sterling silver

I bought a sterling silver pendant and only wore a few times as I thought it was special. Turns out it's not sliver iirs turned green . I don't know what to do I have asked for a feedback review but have been ignored

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