Seller News: November 2025
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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...
Resolved! Problem with unwanted Buy It Now option in 'Auction' sale listing
I have sold items on ebay for probably 20 years or so, but when going to list a few things now I am having a problem that I can’t figure out. If anyone can tell me what I am clearly missing, I would be SUPERDUPER grateful. Here’s what‘s I’m running i...
Is eBay actually dying? Or is it just private sellers that are suffering?
Ok I know I only sell a handful of things but I'm getting no views and few watchers. Things were much better a year or so ago. Are auctions falling out of favour?
Can't list as an auction without ebay defaulting a buy-it-now of £50
Hi there. Another ebay bug. I am trying to list an job lot clearance item as an auction and don't have a buy it now price. I leave the box empty. Then when the listing goes live ebay defaults a buy-it-now price of £50. Anybody else experienced this?
offers on items
i am getting a lot of offers for my items, but after the offer amount, there is a deduction for buyer protection fees. can someone please enlighten me, as i thought it was the buyers who paid this!!.
Ebay simple delivery opt out
So ebay have decided to force private sellers to use simple delivery for all listings.Previously you could select advanced options in postage and select your preferred postage method as before.Did ebay announce this to private sellers - did they .......
Buyers receiving empty boxes? New Scam?
So these are all simple delivery parcels however I have had 3 people saying that the parcel is empty. Because it's simple delivery it is dealt with by eBay but is this a new scam exploiting simple delivery? And at what point will this possibly impact...
EBay it’s the end for private sellers.
Well finally after changing the format of their selling platform it seems every couple of weeks you have come up with the ultimate level of stupidity with this latest total ridiculous set of changes. Nobody is going to wait what could be weeks to be ...
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
‼️Warning for Gold and Silver sellers ⛔️
Hi Guys, I sold a 1 kilo Johnson Matthey silver bar here to a user. I felt off as the profile had been dormant then a sudden activity buying gold and silver. I called eBay who incorrectly (!!) informed me I should leave the sale as I would be liable ...
Selling Abroad
Hi Can I please ask. I have had an ebay account for many years but never bought or sold outside of the UK.. I would like to maybe start selling topeople in Europe or the USA could you please advise how I would do this & how much approx do you put on ...
Simple delivery
Now that Ebay are forcing me as a seller to use "Simple Delivery" I am not happy, infact i am seriously thinking of closing my account of close to 20 years of being a member. I refuse to use Evri as an option due to their lack of respect for parcels ...
Downward Trend in Sales- October 2025
Hello everyone, how are you doing? There has been a downward trend in our sales from start of last week . We have a business account and everything has been normal up unitil last week. We are slowly going away from ebay platform due to fees structure...
14 years selling- Account restricted - Listings Removed - Account reinstated
I need my listings and sales records reinstating. eBay performed an 'account review' and then decided to restrict my account due to a "discrepancy within my account details". Within a few hours of asking me to upload documents they ended all my listi...
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
With the MTD for IT becoming mandatory from April 2026 what low cost accounting software do other Ebayers use that will make this possible. With profit margins squeezed and postage costs forever increasing turnover can be high enough to make MTD mand...
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