Seller News: October 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
Forum Posts
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...
Does anyone know how to set the label size under Simple Delivery?
Does anyone know how to set the label size under Simple Delivery? I have made my first (possibly last) sale using Simple Delivery. All seemed to go well except for printing a label, it comes as one of four on an A4 sheet and prints a quarter of the e...
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...
Important Temporary Issue With C&C
I don't sell a lot on my private account although I did sell one item last week which was a C&C.Another poster said they had issues with the collection code earlier this week and this may be the reason for this message today from Ebay. 'We’re writing...
Postage changes annoying!
eBay, Please STOP making changes that are more of an annoyance! I listed an item a few days ago, Specifically Selected Royal mail for postage only. Few days later item sells, And it no longer openly lists the address to send it too so i can copy and ...
30 items a year
Is any one else stopping selling because they've reached their 30 item a year limit and don't want to disclose their national insurance number, personally I think ebay should pull the platform from the UK if the Government don't lift or remove this s...
Sender asked to return parcel Evri
Hi all, I ordered and item which was dispatched by the seller. However, on the tracking on Evri there is an update stating the below: The sender has asked us to return your parcel. Please contact the sender if you need help. Has anyone ever experienc...
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.
Simple Delivery - case closed in my favour now buyer opens a return request HELP!!
Hi, I've been selling for years so thought I'd come across everything until this issue with 'Simple Delivery' PLEASE HELP!Sold an expensive CD and buyer says packaging was empty when delivered and so opened an 'item not received' case. I used a prope...
Ebays estimated delivery dates very misleading to buyers
I've seen countless posts on this already and I've already complained a few times but I want to make another post so they know the issue has not gone away! Its almost time for the Bank Holiday weekend and my orders being dispatched with Royal Mail 48...
The Shape of Things to Come on Ebay.
On the first page of this board today there are four different threads on the topic of "My payments are being held by ebay". As ebay earns interest on Held balances, is ebay increasing the frequency of payment holds to earn more ? New sellers. Return...
Dishonest buyers
Just a general question. Has anyone received a message from a buyer saying that they haven't received your item when they have and wanting a refund?
Resolved! Yet another buyer protection fee thread
I'm sure I'm not alone in having not quite got my head around this yet. I have an item for sale at the moment... It's up for £275, which with the buyer protection fee comes to £286.72. Someone has made me an offer on it: my seller dashboard tells me ...
Suddenly asking for a photo ID, but I don't HAVE one.
Just woke up to find my account and balance essentially frozen.Had only been selling as few things as times are tough, so desperately needed the money in my ebay funds.It's less than 200 quid, so nothing huge. Had made 3 sales, and now a 4th one has ...
Not giving eBay my passport or driving licence
Having sold with positive feedback for over a year ebay have now held the £49 in my account until I send them photo I.D which I have refused to do as they already have my National Insurance number and bank details but requesting my passport is I beli...
Resolved! 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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