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Simple delivery - is there any way around it?

Hi guys, I sell pokemon cards on Ebay and just like everyone else I've been forced into this simple delivery thing. When I am selling cards it isn't a problem as the system always gives me a Tracked 48/24 large letter. I've decided to sell my old Xbo...

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.

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Am I paying postage twice?

I just received payout for an item and I'm struggling to make sense of the payout. It appears that the cost of shipping has been deducted twice.Here is the breakdown What your buyer paidSubtotal 28.15Buyer protection fee 1.85Postage 3.71Order total 3...

Resolved! Global Shipping Program USA to UK - Not working US seems to have been taken away this morning

Hey all, This morning I've had several customers contact me from the US saying that even though they are watching my items, and could purchase them yesterday through the GSP they can no longer do this and all my other items that they are not watching...

Top Rated Seller lost!

Hey everyone,Bit frustrated here – I just lost my Top Rated Seller status on eBay UK, and I’m not even sure what I’m doing wrong…I dispatch all orders made before 8PM the same day and drop them straight into a Royal Mail postbox. But eBay says my han...

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...

Automatic renewal of auction listing?

I have noticed that all the unsold seven day auction listings I made a week ago, have not been automatically renewed. I am having to manually relist.However, unsold listings from several weeks ago are still being automatically relisted every seven da...

Resolved! Got the dreaded letter from HMRC

Have received a letter from HMRC about online selling and money earned and they’ve asked me to contact them to disclose my earnings . The thing is my whole family use my EBay account , daughter sells her unwanted clothes , my son his toys , I sell my...

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Unable to list item - eBay say offering to sell off eBay

I keep getting this message in emails from eBay Your listing didn't follow our Offering to buy or sell outside of eBay policy. Offering to buy or sell outside of eBay, including sharing direct contact information prior to an eBay purchase, is not all...

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...

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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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I NEED HELP

I'm using Ebays Custom Post Royal Mail Tracked, but iI'm having to wait two weeks for payment from Ebay , even when buyers have left positive feedback

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