Seller News: June 2025
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Confused over needing NI number and allowances
My non-related business *completely* died in May last year but I still had a huge tax bill from the previous tax year to pay off, so resorted to selling off a lot of my prized possessions on eBay to soften the blow. Today, I just got a notification a...
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...
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...
Resolved! FUNDS HELD NEW EBAY POLICY! CLOSING ACCOUNT AFTER 19 YEARS!
Im absolutely furious! Ebay have changed their policy and are now refusing to pay monies (which belong to the buyer) until the item has been posted and received!!I have been selling on Ebay for 19 years and this is how we are being treated?I will NOT...
Resolved! Feedback
On feedback there’s only positive, what if you have a issue & don’t want to leave positive feedback?
Resolved! Got the dreaded letter from HMRC
Have received a letter from HMRC about online selling and money earned and they’ve asked me to contact them to disclose my earnings . The thing is my whole family use my EBay account , daughter sells her unwanted clothes , my son his toys , I sell my...
'Simple Delivery' failed, now a test case - worried
Private Seller here, I sold a gold sovereign for £590 on ebay and was forced to use "Simple Delivery" as you all know. Both ebay and RM tracking show it as delivered, RM say they left it in a safe place and uploaded a photo. Seller says package has g...
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.
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
Simple delivery - just got to have may displeasure recorded
I know there is lots on the board expressing frustration about simple delivery. I live a 10 minute walk from a Yodel drop off point, but to get to eBay's preferred couriers I would have to drive. I am fed up having to bypass the "simple delivery" opt...
Has anyone else noticed a 'boost' overlay on some of their listings if they see them in a search?
I just noticed this and honestly have no idea why it's being marketed at me, I've never, nor would I ever, use any kind of promoted listings system. There's a couple of reasons, the first is the recent changes to the promoted listings policy seem to ...
Royal Mail collection not available
I just sold an item, with me paying for postage, and the seller chose Royal Mail as the delivery service - great. However the only RM service available for me to buy was “Royal Mail Tracked 48 | drop off” (ie QR code) and it said booking a collection...
Resolved! Simple delivery, Royal Mail - where can I specify Collection?
Another Simple Delivery query... I can specify my courier as Royal Mail.I can - with some tinkering - specify the postage rate.I can't see where to specify Royal Mail collection.This means I have to go to town to drop off my parcel.Can anyone advise ...
Click & Collect on some listings but not others
I have Click and Collect turned on in postage preferences but while most items show it as an option others don't, what reasons might there be for this?
Pointless New Actions Buttons!
Once again ebay seems to have introduced an ‘upgrade’ which makes things worse! Using the website, an ‘Actions’ button has now appeared at the start of every listing for Sale.previously it was just a drop-down menu with all your options (Edit, End li...
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