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Thread for people's experiences of Simple Delivery packages being accepted or not at post offices

As SD Day looms closer for everyone and bearing in mind the huge length of the main thread concerning Simple Delivery, I thought it would be a good idea to have a thread for people to say if they're experiencing issues still with the acceptance of Si...

Not so 'Simple Delivery'

It would appear that eBay 'Simple Delivery' announced with great fanfare by eBay over the preceding weeks, is not actually effective for ALL private seller listings as of 15/4/25. I just had a chat with eBay Support whom advise new listings will be '...

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Seller fees

Why isn’t eEbay collecting sellers fees from the account set up to pay sellers fees in my account and instead keep sending me emails I can not respond to telling me to pay sellers fees

Accepted offer from buyer but status is showing "We couldn't process this payment". Why is this?

Underneath it saying "We couldn't process this payment", it then says "We let the buyer know and asked them to update their payment method before the time expires".So how long has the buyer got to pay for the item before the time expires?And what hap...

Finished with Ebay

Just sold a cast iron patio set, the first collection item for a long time. Hence only just discovered that there is no longer an option for cash on collection. I've had to cancel the sale as it seems too much hassle especially as I don't use their a...

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Forced to leave. (Thank you for last 20 years, it was fun) .

Ebay's "protection" fees + changes to postage rates and delivery options from 20th of May force me now to end my 20 years journey with ebay.My sales dropped from 5-10 to 1 a month anyway.So, 20th of May will be my last day here. Thank you and good lu...

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Resolved! Do ebay want rid of private sellers?

Buyer protection fees policy seems unethical to me. Are ebay now able to earn interest on funds they withhold from private sellers? Are they earning off my money? Buyer protection fees policy make private sellers uncompetitive. My sales are set to dr...

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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Royal Mail Medium Parcel 5 kg £7.65???

This option does not appear in the new Simple Delivery options Do you choose upto 2 kg £5.85Or upto 20 KG £12.35If you choose Seller Pays can you modify this at point of sale?

Simple Delivery a very mixed bag

As a private seller I can see some benefits of Simple Delivery - it's generally good for buyers of items in the small/medium 0-2kg range as the rates are lower than standard RM shipping (which is what I use). The issue for me is that it does not acco...

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

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