Seller News: November 2025
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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...
Cancelling your 30th sale
Didn't know anything about this new rule that you need to provide your ni number to ebay after your 30th sale I don't really want to do it so what if you cancelled your 30th sale (send the item to the customer anyway) and just take the hit? Then obvi...
why does Ebay persist with using Evri (formerly Hermes)
So every single parcel I have ordered via Ebay has been delivered to a neighbour who is elderly and recovering from cancer. After the eighth occasion and after going round in circles with an auto-bot clearly intent on avoiding passing me onto a real ...
Parcel damaged in transit
I sent an item using simple delivery and assumed all was well. I normally check tracking for items but as I'd sold a lot (moving house) in that week, I didn't realise this hadn't been delivered. 35 days after the due delivery date the buyer contacted...
Resolved! Simple Delivery overcharging.
My local postmaster in the Royal Mail told me some of my parcels had been overcharged for. I had used Simple Delivery. I'm now wondering if the way round using Simple Delivery at all is to offer free postage on all my items for sale - but in the adve...
Resolved! Accepted offer, buyer hasn't paid, they are overseas, I didn't select international shipping
Ok, so I'm new to selling on Ebay, and all the worries I had before taking the plunge seem to be coming true. I listed a camera and selected UK-only shipping, I did not select international shipping. I had an offer from someone close to the listing p...
Resolved! Postage costs
Can anyone help please? Sorry don't know if this is the right board, tried member to member with no luck. I listed an item with simple delivery, buyer pays. As usual I was given the choice of postage options. I selected large letter at a cost of £1.5...
Resolved! Postage and not being able to choose to post myself
OK I'm old and anything that says, 'Simple' on computers usually isn't. I don't do apps or anything, and had to buy a mobile phone a couple of years ago just to sell on here.Why will ebay not let me choose normal postage?It seems to only offer this '...
Are sellers allowed to inform a buyer a different buyer has sent a higher offer?
I couldn't find an exact answer to this question so I'll ask here, If a buyer has sent an offer through a message but a different buyer has sent a higher offer are you allowed to inform the buyer who has sent the lower offer that a different buyer ha...
Return request - "Just don't like it"
I'm hoping someone can help me with a return request I've just had. I sold some sheet music for a small amount, buyer has received it today and immediately asked to return giving the reason "just didn't like it". There is absolutely nothing wrong wit...
"Mark as dispatched" - gone , how is this 'simpler' for sellers and buyers!
I have been reading on here that the "marks as dispatched" option is no longer a viable choice for a private seller.I don't get it, as, up until very recently, I could bundle 2 items sold to the same buyer as one order, print and use one label/track ...
Simple Delivery -- Parcel lost but I've had to refund
Greetings,A weird one! Sent off a small parcel Royal Mail Tracked 48 via Simple Delivery. Tracking says it was delivered on the following day by Yorkshire Distribution Centre YDC Parcel Hub to an address well over 200 miles away! There is just a sign...
No option for standard letter postage?
I'm trying to list a 7" x 5" art print, and the only delivery option shown is "large letter". Where the hell is letter? First and second class? HELLO EBAY?!
Age verification postage
how to select a postage with age veification
eBay removed an item "Policy Violation"
I had a genuine new and boxed Apple iPhone charger, which came direct from Apple with my work phone. The charger was surplus to requirements and my work said I was free to do whatever I wanted with it, so decided to put it on eBay. It was sold, but e...
Raising a court recovery claim against Ebay
I am raising a court recivery claim against EBay (uk) for interest on my witheld selling funds. Can i suggest to anyone who is experiencing this dubious and frankly damaging behaviour from Ebay do the same. Sellers need to take a stand against EBays ...
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