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...
13 Days Waiting on Counterfeit Appeal
I’m beyond frustrated at this point. My AirPods Pro 2 listing got flagged as counterfeit on September 20th by I guess automated detection. The listing still shows as active on my profile but it’s hidden with a policy violation message saying I need t...
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?
Resolved! To promote listings or not, what works for you? Are you increasing %, unchanged or switching off?
With the new changes coming in on promoted listings where you "pay if your promoted listing is clicked" and sells within 30 days, causing some debate, was interested to see if other sellers use promoted listings, what percentage do you set, what type...
Simple Delivery Labels - Getting A Refund
I have sold 3 seperate items to the same buyer who has paid seperately for all 3. This has generated 3 emails from eBay asking me to generate 3 different QR codes for the post office to print 3 postage labels.I'll be sending them in one package so wi...
Nobody leaves feedback anymore
Since the introduction of automatic feedback I have noticed less buyers leave it. I am just a guy selling my old stuff. Not business, but I always dispatch same or next day if the post office is closed and package with care. My last sale I sent it ha...
HMRC letters? Or do we have to declare?
So ive been selling alot this year, and ive gone waaaay over the £1700 and 30 listingsSo do we have to declare what we sold or do we get a letter problem from HMRC? As some stuff is personal belongings and some is buy and flip for profit
Heads-Up - Clock Change Sunday 26th October
The UK clocks change from British Summer Time (BST) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) next Sunday. Clocks go back one hour. After the debacle on the last three clock changes and with no communication from eBay I set up a couple of 10 day auctions on Frida...
Account suspended permanently
Hi, I am a new user and I registered as a seller on eBay, however a few days the account was suspended permanently and I can no longer open any accounts associated with me. This is quite frustrating as eBay refuses to provide any helpful information ...
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...
Long term outlook for Ebay
I've began to wonder about the long term viability of Ebay. Over the past year or so there have been so many changes from both Ebay and the implementation of government requirements, each one impacting on the ability to sell your items easily. We see...
Buyer says they haven’t received item but tracking says delivered
Hi everyoneits my first time selling on eBay and I managed to sell an item for a good amount. I was so happy because the money is going towards an important move. I made sure I posted the item out literally the same day using evri simple delivery wit...
2 items sold, eBay combined items into one order. Fails as 2 Medium parcels
A buyer purchased 2 items from me, both medium parcel on the simple postage methodthe buyer was invoiced for an order containing both items paid for both items including combined shipping fee.Both boxes were medium parcel, impossible to fit into one ...
Performance / Sales total for this year problem.
I am just about to start my accounts for the year and cannot access the total sales figurefor this year. I click on Myebay, change the sales report from 31 days to this year, press generate reportand it clicks back to 31 days with 'We ran into a prob...
When listing clothing why must pre designated 'department' be selected?
Listing an item of men's clothing I wasn't able to complete unless I completed 'Department' but that only includes women's, teens or adult unisex?
Resolved! Item not received
I'm a private seller and have been using Ebay for 20yrs at least. I've just had a dispute notice today from eBay regarding an item I sold back in 13th April! The buyer is saying they didn't get the item. It looks like they did raise the issue in Sept...
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