UK Seller News: April 2025
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Infantile compulsory delivery options - just to deter private listings?
So Simple Delivery has been enforced on some of my listings this morning. "Simple" in terms of brainless. At the moment, there is the option to change things back but I don't know if that will last. Some fool decided you could pack a glass sugar & cr...
Simple Delivery postage costs problem
I think I'll be done on the 15th as well. I've been trying to switch over to SD before the deadline and it's just not working. I've excluded Evri, for obvious reasons but when I try to use SD for an LP I get shown (when revising the listing) that the...
No more cash on collection.
Just saw the new seller rules. I've got no issue with the reduction in free listings. But no more cash on collection I do mind. It means there is no way to make a buyer check on collection and once they accept it pay with no risk of them changing the...
NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY
AS OF 15TH APRIL MY DAYS AS A PRIVATE EBAY SELLER WILL STOP AFTER 19 YEARS.I AM FED UP OF THE GREED OF EBAY AND I HOPE OTHER EBAY SELLERS DECIDE TO NO LONGER LET THE EBAY CONTROL FREAKS HAVE THIS MUCH CONTROL OVER PRIVATE SELLERS.
GoodBye, so Long and thanks for all the fish
Right, thats me leaving for now After having sold abook cheaply, and having eBay force me to try and use Evri, after it was specifically excluded. I had to cancel the sale and received a really arrogant msg back from the buyerI spoke to CS and they o...
Coming soon to eBay Mandatory Simple Delivery
Someone found the dates yesterday and posted them. Just thought it made sense to make it easier to find.It's in the Help Section under Opt out Simple Delivery will be the only listing option as of 15th April and they will start adjusting current list...
eBay now asking for NI numbers
I set up a new private account not long back for selling off genuinely unwanted goods (as I said before, better off selling them on a private account than paying full fees or watering down the clothing business selling nans old china stuff). 30 sales...
How the Hell do I combine postage for several items?
Someone has bought several items and wants combined postage. Can't send payment details because ebay changed the postage method!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Another has bought several...some with my normal Royal Mail postage and the others were changed...
bulk editing listings
I cant seem to see anywhere anymore to bulk edit my listings, (ie deleting or relisting) can someone tell me where to find it please.
Mistaken listing
I made a mistake on listing an item which I forgot to add a minimum price which should be £20 , it now has a £1 bid on it and it won't let me cancel the listing , what can I do ?
Resolved! Simple Delivery
Is Simple Delivery mandatory now ? used to be able to select custom postage option but it’s not available now. Just tried listing and Simple Delivery is the only option for postage
Resolved! EBay asking for national insurance number
Hi everyone, I recently joined for like 1 month and I start selling as a private seller , and now eBay is asking me to provide national insurance number."New UK digital sales reporting legislation requires sellers with 30 or more sales, or who have s...
Royal Mail Large Letter query
Will I be able to sell a CD under £5, weight less than 100g and send Royal Mail Large Letter and using large letter stamps that I already have at home.a) at the presentb) after 15th April. Thanks in advance for any replies
Insertion Fees
I just discovered that I paid some insertion fees on items I listed on the 30th March - end of month. I am a private seller and I assume that I made more than 300 listings that month and I just got my timing wrong. I sell very little and just relist ...
Resolved! Having to opt out of Simple Delivery on EVERY LISTING
OK so listing some items tonightgood news first - even though Simple Delivery is now being pushed I can opt out to custom settings and select my standard shipping ratesbad news - I have to opt out of Simple Delivery every time I list even though I am...
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