Seller News: May 2025
Catch up on the latest updates focusing on trust and optimisation.
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Community Platform Suggestions & Feedback
Hi all, This board is a place for Community users to share feedback about the Community platform. We want to have this board to allow for open conversations about the Community and any suggestions you may have for the Community platform. Please make ...
NO INVOICES OR SALES
HI CONTACTED EBAY TOOK 2MIN TO SPEAK WHY NO INVOICES FOR BUYERS WAS TOLD MAJOR PROBLEM AT EBAY DONT KNOW WHEN IT WILL BE SORTED !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11, PASSED ME ONTO EXPERT WHO DIDNT KNOW EITHER. ALSO ALL UK SALES HAVE HIT THE FLOOR ALSO SOME FOREIGN BUY...
choosing postage
im presently listing some postcards but struggling with postage options, i have selected package size upto 100g / letter and it automatically states buyer will pay rates starting from £2.70 . The cost would never be 2.70 for a basic postcard but ther...
Ebay scam
I see we have a new tactical scam from Ebay themselves today! They tell you there is a balance to spend but when you go through to actually buy something with your 'ebay funds' it says oh you have no funds so choose another payment option !! Hahaha h...
Scrap The New Buyer Protection Its Bad For Business
It seems the new buyer protection additional fees are really bad for business £50 is one thing but £52.31 is off putting. Please go back to charging the buyer the fee so I can ask for £50 and that's what the buyers sees and pays. Ebay is becoming a d...
here we go AGAIN
NOW i cant change locations , i do NOT want to waste hours trawling through other countries when looking for items in the UK stop changing the format every five minutes
POSTAGE ADVICE ??????????
When, if ever are ebay going to sort their so called integrated postage advice.Whether its evri, Royal mail or whoever they give misleading mixed advice.ebay and postage firms site advice varies including emails, on its way, out for delivery, delayed...
Global Shipping - Overseas Payments held for 14 days - No Tracking Updates
The holding of funds from GSP for 14 days continues. I currently have 3 orders with no tracking updates. All sent by Royal Mail 1st class tracked. The usual - tracking is updated to RM Midlands depot - then Nothing.Ebay blames Royal Mail "glitch" - R...
Slow Sales
Currently finding selling on Ebay is very slow to dead. Are people moving to other platforms?
Sales dropped 100% ??
Hello can you tell me what's happened. ? Last 3 weeks no sales no bids no offers . ?? Usually busy. ,80 items.? No views nothing ?? Thanks.
Ebays new policy for sellers is dangerous and gone to far!
There have been thousands of us now across facebook ebay groups and ebays own facebook page, expressing our more than anger and disgust at the upcoming change for sellers. I raised some points with ebay not only through the website but their facebook...
Vendrors Deliberately Lying!
Why do eBay repeatedly allow vendors to lie?I am in the UK and ONLY want to purchase from the UK, so why when I select UK only do I keep finding my purchase now comes from China and takes a month?If a vendor claims to be UK then I should not have to ...
Classified ads security risk
I've complained to ebay about the need to provide so much information when replying to a classified ad as this seems like a major security risk to me but they seem to have no idea what I'm talking about. eg when reply to a vehicle ad in classified it...
Ebay says they notify hmrc when a private seller passes £135 in sales. Makes no sense to me.
An ebay advisor just told me that they notify hmrc once a private seller has sold £135 worth of their own goods. Anyone else aware of this dribble?
No response from seller after item failed
I purchased an item last April which had a 2 year warranty, the item has failed, initially the seller was communicating with me but has now stopped, I contact eBay who said I should try my credit card company to initiate a despite, credit card compan...
Invoicing Still Broken
Has anyone had a recent e.t.a. from eBay on when the invoicing system failure will be fixed? I spoke to eBay a couple of days ago who said they are working on the failure but no e.t.a. I've been unable to send any invoices for 5 days after an 'upgrad...
Digital records hmrc
HMRC SNOOPING EBAY PRIVATE SALES; what next!!?
HMRC
Hi there Does anyone know how far back, the historical information goes, that Ebayhave submitted to HMRC?? To be honest i'm bricking it at the moment.regards c4ri4n
eBay Rewards Dishonest Buyers via Buyer Protection
I sold a (brand new with labels) Mango beige denim playsuit and clearly described it as denim, even using the word 3 times in different places including ‘fabric type.’ I listed it for half the price but accepted her offer of 33% less. Posted it strai...
Delivery
Hi. Hoping you can help. I have a number of items that have clearly been delivered as positive feedback has been given. However, they are not showing as delivered yet with the new eBay payment system are eBay going to pay me for these items or do I n...
eBay does not give sellers money............
NEARLY THREE WEEKS AFTER EBAY TOOK MONEY FROM MY BUYERS - AND STILL EBAY WILL NOT REALEASE MY FUNDS - WITH NO REASON WHATSOEVER. 100% GOOD FEEDBACK ON MY ACCOUNT. NO ACCOUNT ISSUES WHATSOEVER. FEEDBACK SHOWS ITEMS HAVE BEEN DELIVERED AND BUYERS ARE V...
Feedback Removal Refused
I recently listed some childhood items of particular interest to prospective buyers. I have always sold personal items to UK only, making sure that my preferences are set correctly. When these items went live, I started getting a few messages from eB...
Offers 48hrs 96hrs??🤔
Am I the only one annoyed by this?When you go to send an offer to someone it says the offer will be valid for 48hrs,but when sent it says 96hrs and in turn locks your advert for 96hrs for editing etc.Happens on both the app and browser. It's been hap...
Could private sellers reduce buyer protection fees by doing this?
Hi, Just asking this out of curiosity. For private sellers a Buyer Protection Fee is added to the cost of the item but not including the postage.So, for example, if a private seller lists an item for £100 including postage then the Buyer Protection F...
Resolved! Order had courier included. Paid for by the buyer who then changed his mind and collected instead.
Order had courier included. Paid for by the buyer who then changed his mind and collected instead. Problem is the order shows despatched but I cannot complete the delivery to get paid. Buyer has given positive feedback and says the goods are fine. So...
No orders after ebay new roles of buyer protection money.
Hi,All individual seller who were selling well have this issue of no orders after the ebay new rules of buyer protection charges? how is it going to impact the sellers performance or solutions for it?
Unfair
I purchased an item with 256GB memory and when item arrived it was 128GB memory, contact the seller and now noticed that description change and even the item listing changed with no mentioning of the 256GB anymore
Resolved! Ebay order arrived but cartoon only had bubble wrap
Yesterday I received a package but on opening it found a pack of bubble wrap instead of an Amazon Kindle Scribe I bought. Seller says he definitely sent it but Royal mail slipped it through the letterbox and I was the person to open it and there wasn...
Obtaining a payment from my Private ebay Selling A/c credit
eBay seem to recently made it more difficult to obtain fund payment from my selling account balance. I seem to correctly follow the convoluted instruction, but only manage to finally return to their original advice without success. I hope I'm not the...
I'm getting a message from DRS
For some reason, I'm being called something else other than my own name. Said that I need to refer to a self serve on the drs website about ebay with a reference number and emailed passcode. I, for one do NOT have anything to do with what is supposed...
How can Buyers actually verify UK manufactured Supplements?
This is meant to initiate a constructive discussion, food for thoughts so to say, for people who ponder about the same thoughts: I as many others, purchase Nurition Supplements on eBay on a regular base, due to eBays' fantastic search function (compa...
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