Seller News: September 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...
Resolved! Simple Delivery more expensive for letters & large letters
With custom postage being rolled out and eventually the only option, I am a little confused and trying to clarify something please. If I am posting something of large letter size, less than 100 grams and low value - a DVD in it's case for example, I ...
Local Collection - when is the sold fund available to business seller?
If item is arranged for local collection, buyer pays, arranges collection with the seller.Buyer comes along with the collection code / QR code number sent by eBay, and gives it to the seller.Seller writes down the collection number (or scan the QR co...
Royal Mail price increase coming October 2025 could be the final straw.
Let's face it. Small sellers are doomed and have been since eBay decided to concentrate and subsequently bend over backwards for their larger seller's needs. Those that are barely hanging on in this unequal system, with its flawed fee structure and m...
Private sellers with a strong sales history will receive their funds typically within 24 hours...?
Has anyone had any luck with the whole "getting paid within 24 hours of buyer paying if you have a strong sales history" thing? I met these requirements weeks ago and every sale I've made since continues to be put on hold until 2 days after delivery....
"Simple Delivery not available for this item"
I am a bit bewildered now, after a respite of some months, and trying SD for a couple of items which seemed to run smoothly, so decided to list a few more items, only to find today that SD is "not available for this item", there is no 'Choice' of whe...
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 . problems with delivery to Northern Ireland?
hows this for interesting?Potential buyer in Northern Ireland contacted me to say that he had tried to purchase item from me ,but got message saying and i quote buyer : ' Unfortunately this seller won't send items to United Kingdom'.The item was a ga...
Simple delivery is shocking
I sold an item on eBay the other day had no choice but pick DHL collection so I went with that even though I could have sent it cheeper with Royal Mail or Evri. Then the collection was book but guess what no show by DHL for collection. So I had to pa...
Help please
Hi. Sold an item from UK to Germany. After selling fees and usual deductions all went well for £170. Buyer now stating that the item is not genuine and wanted to return. I have a neurodivergent disability and did not notice that they asked for £250 a...
EVRI v ROYAL MAIL …. NO BRAINER !!!
As a past and current regular user and with substantial experiences of both Evri and Royal Mail delivery services, I have now made the decision to give Evri the elbow and use Royal Mail only.If not at home, I prefer to collect the undelivered Royal M...
Have any vinyl/CD sellers shipped to the US via the GSP hub and not had tariffs applied?
Any eBay reps are unwilling to shed any light on this - physical music formats are exempt from tariffs but I'd like to know if any sellers shipping to the US using the Global Shipping Programme have had tariffs applied or not to the total for the buy...
Return shipping label costs?
How and where can ~I find out how much eBay charge for return shipping labels?If it's cheaper I'll send an Evri label myself. The return is a clear cut case of "not as described" abuse, but I will resolve the if the seller actually decides to return ...
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...
Posting advice please as confused
I've just sold my first item, which was on something called simple delivery. I noticed when I printed the label, it said no signature required, which has scared me, so I want to send it the next working day, special delivery. Would this be okay to do...
NI number private seller
HiI was just wondering what happens after you give EBay your national insurance number?Do you get a letter from HMRC or do you just get an email from EBay?Thank you in advance.
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