Seller News: October 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
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Royal Mail 2nd-Class Letter – what’s changing and what isn’t
Royal Mail now has Ofcom’s approval to deliver 2nd Class Letters on alternate weekdays and will remove Saturday deliveries. However, Royal Mail has not set a go-live date, meaning as it stands currently your delivery estimates and seller metrics will...
why does Ebay persist with using Evri (formerly Hermes)
So every single parcel I have ordered via Ebay has been delivered to a neighbour who is elderly and recovering from cancer. After the eighth occasion and after going round in circles with an auto-bot clearly intent on avoiding passing me onto a real ...
Resolved! Postage costs
Can anyone help please? Sorry don't know if this is the right board, tried member to member with no luck. I listed an item with simple delivery, buyer pays. As usual I was given the choice of postage options. I selected large letter at a cost of £1.5...
Where have the Buyers gone?
Where is everyone? Sales have dropped drastically sine the introduction of this new buyer fee tax and I find this really depressing to be honest.This site is turning into a digital Graveyard, no actually there's more life in a Graveyard than on Ebay ...
Resolved! Simple Delivery overcharging.
My local postmaster in the Royal Mail told me some of my parcels had been overcharged for. I had used Simple Delivery. I'm now wondering if the way round using Simple Delivery at all is to offer free postage on all my items for sale - but in the adve...
Resolved! Postage and not being able to choose to post myself
OK I'm old and anything that says, 'Simple' on computers usually isn't. I don't do apps or anything, and had to buy a mobile phone a couple of years ago just to sell on here.Why will ebay not let me choose normal postage?It seems to only offer this '...
Are sellers allowed to inform a buyer a different buyer has sent a higher offer?
I couldn't find an exact answer to this question so I'll ask here, If a buyer has sent an offer through a message but a different buyer has sent a higher offer are you allowed to inform the buyer who has sent the lower offer that a different buyer ha...
Cancelling your 30th sale
Didn't know anything about this new rule that you need to provide your ni number to ebay after your 30th sale I don't really want to do it so what if you cancelled your 30th sale (send the item to the customer anyway) and just take the hit? Then obvi...
Can't withdraw my funds. Why is Ebay not allowing me to withdraw my sales receipts?
I recently sold an item and Can't withdraw my funds. Why is Ebay not allowing me to withdraw my sales receipts?The so called 'NEW ' process says there is a 'Withdraw' option in the sellers hub which we can opt for at any time to transmit funds to our...
Simple Delivery Unused Postage Label Refund - eBay not paying out
Simple Delivery for light, low value items is a nightmare. I sell something for a few pounds, eBay automatically charge me £2.72 for the label even though the item would only cost me £1.55. So I pay the £1.55 and complete a refund request for the £2....
Return request - "Just don't like it"
I'm hoping someone can help me with a return request I've just had. I sold some sheet music for a small amount, buyer has received it today and immediately asked to return giving the reason "just didn't like it". There is absolutely nothing wrong wit...
I have a selling account, had it for 20 years, ..eBay now want Photo ID?
Had an selling account for 20 years (this isnt it) I'm a UK seller, haven't sold a great deal, feedback is still under 1000, last year after about a year of not using the account I started to sell again, not a lot but eBay first treated me like I had...
"Mark as dispatched" - gone , how is this 'simpler' for sellers and buyers!
I have been reading on here that the "marks as dispatched" option is no longer a viable choice for a private seller.I don't get it, as, up until very recently, I could bundle 2 items sold to the same buyer as one order, print and use one label/track ...
Where have all the buyers gone?
Maybe its just me and lots (stamps) I put on but I am finding it a lot more difficult getting anybody to place a bid never mind buy anything. What's happened to all those millions of buyers that are out there? it was never like this before.Do you thi...
Simple Delivery -- Parcel lost but I've had to refund
Greetings,A weird one! Sent off a small parcel Royal Mail Tracked 48 via Simple Delivery. Tracking says it was delivered on the following day by Yorkshire Distribution Centre YDC Parcel Hub to an address well over 200 miles away! There is just a sign...
No option for standard letter postage?
I'm trying to list a 7" x 5" art print, and the only delivery option shown is "large letter". Where the hell is letter? First and second class? HELLO EBAY?!
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