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What's with the weird start prices?

Just noticed today that most items, instead of starting at typical amounts, eg. £7.99, £19.99 etc, I'm seeing £17.23 or £22.61 etc.Have eBay done something weird again?

seller doesnt have item

I have had two seperate occassions where the seller advertises an item and you buy it. Then they contact you with a story about inventory errors mean that stock wont come in for a week or 2. What then happens is they ask you to wait, they also mark t...

Order not being delivered

So basically on Sunday I bought a gaming monitor, and now it's been 3 days but the delivery company still hasn't received it and I've contacted the seller and he has said he will try to post it but it has been 3 days. What do I do? I'm worried it mig...

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Can't remove item from only Watchlist (custom lists now redundant)

It seems that whatever method I use to try and remove an item from only my watchlist, the item will be removed from all custom lists too. And there seems to be no way of adding an item to a custom list without first adding it to your watchlist. I con...

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VAT invoice for the VAT charged on eBay's buyer protection fees?

Hello, we are VAT registered and recently bought an item from a private seller, eBay have added the buyer protection fees as expected.I'm now doing the bookkeeping and need an invoice for the VAT that eBay have charged us for VAT. Where / How can I g...

Resolved! Is Evri killing Ebay?

There are plenty threads with people complaining about Evri, many have replys from happy customers saying " I havn't had a problem with Evri" but if you did then you would find out just what a joke they are.The measure of a company is how they deal w...

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Buyer Protection Fees who pays them?

I know there are lots of discussions about the new Buyer Protection Fees and no selling fees for private sellers. I am a private seller, so am happy to sell with no fees. But, BIG BUT! I am having the buyer protection Fee removed from my sale!. So I ...

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No point reporting fakes

I have owned a pair of moderately expensive designer sunglasses for many years but have always fancied the same design but in a different colour and have a saved search setup on eBay.Usually the ones that appear are several hundred pounds but last we...

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Evri Non Delivery - cannot get Ebay to refund

I purchased an item which had an estimated delivery date of 11-16th June. The seller sent it via Evri, using the Ebay link. The tracking showed it moving along the system to my local depot, then was delayed due to it's size meaning it needed a 'speci...

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Replacement item not what expected

I have been dealing with after purchasing a Samsung A55 5G, in Navy with 256Gb of internal storage. first defect the phone lost any connection to any mobile networks. second defect, phone would constantly go into boot-up, third time the phone was sen...

Evri yet again

So, only one of seven deliveries have arrived, even when sent to collection point, one was left outside the main door on a large street in the rain, and was stolen, extremely hard to contact them, template responses and no follow ups despite promises...

How to set click and collect as an option on a buy-it-now item

Hello. I'm trying to set up a buy-it-now listing with eBay click and collect as an option, but I can't get the system to display the click and collect option. I've opted into click and collect on the account settings menu, but it's not coming up in m...