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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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Simple Delivery - Where is the 2kg to 10kg Option

I am listing a couple of items that weigh in at around 3kg. The only postage option I am given (using simple delivery) is up to 15kg at a cost of over £12! According to eBay there is a 2-10Kg option at around £6 but this is not shown. Anyone got any ...

Postage Costs For Listings

Hi, I have just revised a listing with the "Custom postage" option and gone for Royal Mail Tracked 48 at £3.45, I add £0.30p to this to cover the collection cost that Royal Mail are now charging to come and collect my parcels (housebound so cannot ge...

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...

Do you think this a fraud

Hi all, I sold a camera to what seems to be a company. I posted via the post office and I have a recipet (no tracking). The buyer then has contacted me to say they cannot idenfy my parcel though I did tell them that I had a return address on the oppo...

Royal Mail collection not available

I just sold an item, with me paying for postage, and the seller chose Royal Mail as the delivery service - great. However the only RM service available for me to buy was “Royal Mail Tracked 48 | drop off” (ie QR code) and it said booking a collection...

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Some recent observations

Ok, I've been on eBay as a buyer and seller (private) for about 26 years. As a response to eBay's mess across a range of issues I decided to close all my auctions about 2-3 months ago. It's had some interesting results, for me, it feels liberating no...

Resolved! Ebay automated feedback.

On my other selling account, Ebay have started leaving 'Automated Feedback'.I know this can be overwritten by the buyer if they choose to leave feedback. It says ' Order completed successfully, tracked and on time'That's a lie. The little bits I sell...

N.I.number

Hi , ebay now withholding payment as I haven't given my N.I. number. DWP advises not to share number with 3rd parties and i would prefer not to. I already declare ebay income to hmrc and as ebay has my name and address this info can be cross referenc...

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

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