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Royal Mail: updated delivery restrictions & packaging requirements for bladed items
Royal Mail has added delivery restrictions and packaging requirements to bladed items and sharp or pointed objects which will be in force from 7 May 2024. If you are posting bladed items such as cutlery knives that you have sold on eBay via Royal Mai...
Resolved! Error?? All my listings has disappeared
this morning all my listings, sold and unsold has disappeared. Any one else have this problem? Where do I report it. i can see 1 sold item and can access it but I can't see my other listings
Capital gains tax
From the 6th April 2024 the new capital gains tax allowance for private sellers is £3,000 per year, compared to this time last year which was £12,300 !
ebay Payments - BACS or Faster Payments
Hi everyone, I am new to selling on ebay, well six months. Pretty much all my payouts have been processed by Faster Payments, the largest of which was for just under £800. However on Thursday last week, I received a regular notice of a payout c£350 a...
New UK tax rules - what counts as a 'sales transaction'?
Hello everyone, Under the new rules it says Ebay will pass on your info to HMRC if you complete more than 30 transactions. What exactly counts as a transaction? For example, if I list an item and it fails to sell so I then relist it, does that count ...
QR - 6 Digit Code Question
Where can a buyer find their QR or 6 digit code if they do not access eBay via an app? In this case they are using a courier service to collect Thanks
Resolved! Buyer purchased a new pair of boots but now claims defective after wearing them. Photos show worn ou
Buyer purchased a new pair of work boots and now claims after wearing once the soles have come unstuck. The buyers photos show excessive wear to laces and boots, more than worn once. Please advice.
Item received after issuing a refund
The situation revolves around a refund issued to a buyer who hadn't received the the item at the time of refund. (Item Number: 296217390100) An investigation into the missing package revealed it was temporarily lost andthat the buyer had received the...
2nd class post
how many of you use 2nd class to post your items and if it goes ahead with scrapping Saturdays and cut the service to every other week day.
Posting To USA From UK
I'm based in the UK. Someone in the USA is trying to buy an item from me. I listed the postage as £4.50 (it's a small item, and I listed before I had a handle on eBay selling!) but they buyer says when he made an offer, it old him postage would be $3...
Is the buyer offering on my items legit?
Hi there I have an old band shirt up for sale that is slowly gaining interest. I initially got an offer of a Martin who lived in Thailand but the delivery address was in Portsmouth. After searching the address it's a storage unit in Portsmouth. They ...
Resolved! Postage Policies
Hello everyone. I am looking for advice on how I can remove old/redundant postage policies I have set up in the past which now have no listings asigned to them. What do I need to do to remove them? Many thanks
New Royal Mail Price Rises = More Landfill??
Well, not sure about anyone else, but the latest Royal Mail price hikes are "the straw that broke the camels back" in my case and have prompted me to go through my listings and weed out out about 25-30 items and just bin them and off to landfill they...
Ebay refuse to remove negative feedback so I'm quitting after 20 years as a seller.
I've been using Ebay coming up on 20 years/ 2 decades and I received my 1st negative feedback. Buyer of an item claimed the item was damaged which it wasn't, they even sent me pics of the item showing no damage. Buyer claimed I wasted time when I act...
Seller standards
If your seller standards drop, so will your selling limits, thus restricting your ability to alter existing items until your seller standards raise, ebay will not auto-relist items until you come down to within your selling limits.This applies to all...
Rejected from machine at outward MC??
Hi,I bought an item on eBay on Thursday. It was accepted at Parcelshop, then accepted at Post Office. Then I looked at the tracking and it says'rejected from machine at outward MC'. Should I be worried? I have never experienced this before. I have c...
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