Seller News: October 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
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Up & Running Grants: apply now for the chance to receive £10,000 to fuel your business growth
We’re excited to announce that for the very first time, Up & Running Grants are launching in the UK - giving 25 eBay business sellers the chance to take their business to the next level. Each successful applicant will receive: £10,000 cash grant to i...
Postage Settings incorrect!
Hi All So all my listings are set on a 3 day courier service, however Ebay are showing a 1-2 Day delivery on all my listings! which means all my items are arriving later than what Ebay are estimating. Is it just me or are others having the same probl...
New Payout Rules for Business Accounts
I have business account and Ebay in their infinite wisdom, have changed the way I'm paid out to 3 days after delivery has been confirmed. Apparently this is being rolled out to everyone via email. Anyone else experienced this?
UK VAT Threshold - Account Restricted for 7 days now after submitting VAT No.
Good Morning I have had the same issue with UK VAT registration as others here, I understand that HMRC has made marketplaces like ebay liable for relevant taxes so I do appreciate why eBay have implemented this draconian system for managing this. My ...
Wrote to small business commissioner regarding eBay’s so called new 30 day payout holds
I have wrote and complained to the small business commissioner regarding eBay’s so called new 30 day payout holds for untracked items. Considering eBay has signed up to their 10 point fair payments pledge I am aware they break virtually everyone of t...
Ebay seller hub down?
Seller hub is blank. Can't access orders at all? Anyone else? Red warnings showing.
Sales have dropped last 10 days - I cant figure out why and am I alone?
Hi everyone,I’m a relatively new seller with a general store on eBay. Since last Friday, my daily and weekly sales have dropped quite drastically. Traffic and impressions are down a little, but not by much. People are still viewing my listings—just n...
eBay messages playing up today?
I've had a buyer contact me because RM appear to have mislaid a few items I posted last week. Appeared all sorted, they asked me to send again and I messaged them to say no problem, would post yesterday evening. Early this morning they opened a case ...
Can't refund glitch?
Another glitch today then. Can't refund a customer at all. Got a return case I can't close
US Tariffs Blue Banner
How much longer do we have to suffer no sales to the USA because US buyers see a blue banner across all my listings telling them they will have to pay a Tariff if they purchase my items. This not true as most of my items are exempt from the Tariffs a...
eBay Live UK Down (22.Oct.2025 13:20)
eBay Live UK Down (22.Oct.2025 13:20) Tried multiple devices, connections, wifi, cellular etc. Can't manage my own future events or watch/stream current live sellers.
Nothingness!
So apparently I’m just a big doughnut on the views, sales and orders today. Been like this since around 11.
[Bug] HIDDEN products for an upcoming eBay Live event incorrectly showing in Saved > Sellers
[Bug] HIDDEN products for an upcoming eBay Live event incorrectly showing in Saved > Sellers for users Obviously not ideal, as relevant listings are now hidden by ~100 filler product listings (this is the way eBay ask you to list products on live). C...
No ebay Payouts this morning 22/10/25
Is it just me? not had any problems for months - ebay chat say all ok but I am not so sure?
£21 million
£21 millionRoyal Mail has been fined £21 million by Ofcom for failing to meet its delivery targets in the 2024/25 financial year. The postal service delivered only 77% of First Class mail and 92.5% of Second Class mail on time, which is below the tar...
listing amount - more or less
Hijust a quick question. In your opinion is better to list in bulk, say 20 items at a time or individually. What has worked for you? I have been listing in bulk but have found that 98% of the listings don't even get a view.
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