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Resolved! VAT added to private seller

Hi. I've had VAT added to my item. I am a private seller, not selling for profit, I'm not vat registered. I'm selling from the UK to the UK. Why is eBay adding 20% vat to my listing. I spoke to that support and they are absolutely sure this is correc...

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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Large item delivery risk

Hi, I have a buyer interested in a furniture item that’s listed as collection only. They are unable to collect and have asked if I could arrange delivery. I could deliver but it’s some distance away (150 mile return trip) and I have a concern that if...

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Is a parcel being lost within Royal Mail and being delivered 18 months later a record? ....err no :)

Had one of life's *bleep*? moments today courtesy of Royal Mail so I thought I'd share it as a bit of light relief. This is actually something I bought rather than sold. The purchase was 23rd January 2024, and sent Tracked 24 - but seemed to get stuc...

Simple delivery is awful

I list a few things on ebay occasionally, but this new simple delivery is just rubbish for sellers. It assumes that ebay actually know the size and weight of items And that everyone can easily get to Evri or other courier services easily. Why did the...

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I’m a seller and I think I’m being scammed

I’ve sold an item and have received a refund request. The buyer is saying that I sent him the wrong item. I sent him a Gucci beanie and he’s claiming that I sent him some weird camo thing. I don’t know how this could’ve happened and I think he is sca...

Simple Delivery

Can someone advise me on how I mark my orders as despatched if I didn’t use simple delivery label i have searched everywhere, and now my order is saying late despatch, it was delivered a week ago buyer has confirmed delivery, but hasn’t marked as rec...

Resolved! how do you list anything bigger than 61cm?

Ebay is now forcing me into SD with no custom delivery option The largest postage offered under SD is 61cm There seems to be no way to list anything over 61cm and get the correct postage, even if you declare the dimensions in the listing height, widt...

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Resolved! Parcel too large for simple postage

Hi, I am trying to list a new item on eBay and this new simple postage option is causing some problems. The parcel will be slightly too large for the largest option available to me and there's other options.Royal Mail are very strict with size and we...

QR Code

I got a QR Code on my email for something i sold. I thought it looked a bit strange and on close inspection discovered it was for something else i sold to the same person over a year ago. I raised a complaint but have heard nothing and i'm still wait...

Resolved! Why is ebay so hard to sell on now

I remember when i first started on my first account back in 2005, it was so easy to sell things, it didn't really matter what it was, you could post it on auction and it would sell within a week or two maximum and you'd get quite a few bidders and a ...

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