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Update regarding “Urgent - VAT action” email

On 17-19 February, some sellers received an email asking them to update their UK Value Added Tax (VAT) registration on eBay or potentially be restricted from selling. This email was sent in error. Rest assured, this does not affect your ability to se...

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Boasts

I just have to laugh. I was searching for stuff (just random browse) and several times I came upon the word "boasts" in the descriptions. I thought who uses that in a description? Like maybe on a game show The Price is Right or something. Then I disc...

PRIVATE SELLERS NOT WANTED ON EBAY

The new regulations on ebay to arrive in February just prove that they are trying to convert Private Sellers to Business sellers. Buyers will noe have to pay ebay for expensive postal and courier rates which I know that I can get cheaper through Roya...

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...

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Organic Views Versus Promoted Listings

We are using promoted listings and have done for the last 5 years and we use quite a steady percentage of this, over the last few days i have noticed that our organic views are nearly 50% more than our paid promoted listings, has anyone else has this...

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Combined post/costs

I mainly sell stamps from my collections built up over 50 years. A great many of my lots are only £1. I charge 99p p&p. With the new buyer protection that £1 stamp is far less attractive as it’s going cost almost £3 all in. My sales have dropped off ...

Buyer Protection Fee Woes

I see the Buyer Protection Fee has been added to our items for sale (not for the toys category yet). I know that if someone opens a not-received case for an item and then rings Ebay, that Ebay will often refund them out of their own pocket. Thus enco...

Latest blow to postage - Evri and Inpost.

Well I came across this last night in person. Having hardly sold a thing for weeks I had a sale of an instruction manual for a device. Put it in a mailer. printed my usual Evri Lable. Drove to sainsburys , scanned it on the inpost locker and got a la...

Buyer protection fee

I understand that eBay has to make a profit but this is just not working. I am having to reduce my selling price by 4% to achieve the advertised price I am seeking, effectively a selling fee of 4%. Buyers seem to be staying away as I have only sold 2...

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