UK Seller News: April 2025
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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.
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...
Sneaky fees banned in the UK from today
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/apr/06/uk-bans-22bn-sneaky-fees-and-fake-reviews-for-online-products The CMA are in charge of the crackdown Fingers crossed. We may have some light at the end of the tunnel now.
DROP IN SALES SINCE NEW BUYER PROTECTION 4TH FEB 2025
Has anyone else noticed lack of sales since the buyer protection update 4th february 2025. I used to sell quite a lot and virtually sold nothing since 4th Feb. Can anyone else relate to this and what can we do?
Directly From the Fingers of CS - No Special Delivery with Simple Delivery
They did say that no matter the value (under 750) the Ebay policy covers for the value of the loss if using Tracked 24 or 48. https://www.ebay.co.uk/sellercentre/postage/simple-delivery Does Simple Delivery have a cover limit for items during transit...
Ebay's response to Post Offices who refuse Simple Delivery packages with the wrong label on them
This was Ebay's response in the chat today:
Large letter posting
Hello … Does anyone know for definite the answer to the following ? If I sell an item which weighs under 100g and I need to post off in a Jiffy bag (therefore Large letter Post) can I use Royal Mail postage stamps ?. Also when does this apply from, 7...
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...
Resolved! Possible scam buyer - seller protection advice needed during the returns process
Today's date 31/03/2025: A UK buyer who created his ebay account very recently on 23/03/2025 which was the same day on which he bought a rare (out of production) and relatively high value (£225) board game bundle from me has messaged me this morning ...
Simple Delivery, just a couple of questions. lol
Hi,Reluctantly, I will be ending my listings by the end of the week, but will probably be dragged kicking and screaming into simple delivery. Having created my first simple delivery listing as a test, just a couple of questions. I have thankfully exc...
Resolved! Shipping item on behalf of teenage son
My teenage son has just sold an item, but is panicking because he is abroad until Sunday night and obviously cannot ship the item within the two days ebay expects. I've offered to step in and handle things on his behalf, but cannot access his ebay ac...
HMRC data sharing
Can someone confirm when they have stated "starting January 1st 2024" they will being to share all data with HMRC does that mean that all sales starting from Jan 1st 2024 will be shared in the new format? I know historically that they have shared dat...
Resolved! Authenticity guarantee
What jewelry brands are covered by the guarantee and how much must you start your auction for in order to get it on your listing?
Withholding Funds
Utterly disgusted with eBay and their apparent disregard for fairness. I've been a loyal customer for 25 years, always maintained a 100% rating as both buyer and seller. I recently sold an item for £150 and sent the same day via Royal Mail Special De...
yes its here simple delivery starts on the 15th of april
just recieved this from e bay so as from the 15th you need to either have a printer i pad or smartphone to take a photo of the QR code take that to the post office to send your parcel with nevri or royal fail.so if you sell 1 item say monday you do t...
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