Seller News: September 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
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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...
Resolved! Are these stamps still valid?
Hi. Bought these stamps a while ago. I was told that, even without QR code, they're still valid as the're non-standard format. Can somebody confirm if it's true? I could go to the nearest post office/corner shop. But the next nearest one has been rai...
Ebay Sports Card Sales
Has anyones sales fallen off a cliff lately if so and you were able to fix it please tell me how. I went from selling 10-25 cards a day to barley 1 a day
Buyer returned item.
UK Seller here. I sold a NEW and sealed iPhone 16 on the 14th August and paid extra at my own cost to get the buyer the item on next day delivery , on the 22nd August the buyer contacted me asking for the item to be returned as 'Doesn't work or is de...
Resolved! Item delivered by RM but not updated on eBay
Item delivered by RM 48 tracking today. Missed a digit on enter tracking number but updated to correct one. RM shows delivered but eBay not. Do I now have to wait 2 weeks or is eBay smart enough to recognise change in tracking and cross reference wit...
Resolved! US Tariffs - Royal Mail online service now requesting email & phone number of buyer
I have held 3 items for the US until now and all 3 customers were understanding. I decided to check out the new procedure on the RM website to compare with the post office counter as they had no idea about the new system!I've noticed that they are no...
Resolved! No Longer Selling And Minimal Buying Due To Simple Delivery And BPF (Version 2)
This Discussion Thread Is For Private Sellers Who Also Buy.PLEASE KEEP POSTS ON SUBJECT ONLY SO THIS THREAD IS HELPFUL FOR USERS.
Selling a large item requiring DHL
Has anyone successfully sold a large item via the Simple Delivery process for large items ie requiring DHL? If so, please can you list the exact roles and responsibilities for both the seller and buyer. Who requests DHL to collect? I've been waiting ...
Just noticed this nonsense simple delivery after my items stopped selling anyway.. cos eBay is .....
I've double checked items that haven't sold for months1 item was heavy so I set the price at about £6 and the system chucked it down to a small package for £2-3 *bleep*I physically send off items so the price is about £5.05 recorded and the system ei...
Buyer problem
Sold an item recently, had to use my own courier as a little overweight, buyer complained about missing parts but not to my knowledge. However offered 25% reduction, heard nothing from buyer, eBay stepped in giving the buyer a refund and the item I w...
Selling without using Simple Delivery
Been thinking of selling an item for less than £10, but when listing it on custom postage and not Simple Delivery I found I was able to list it showing a postal charge of £1.80 Royal Mail UK first class post but not able to show a charge for internat...
Simple delivery..
Simple delivery- my item is £60. Will the buyer be refunded the whole £60 if I didn't send through simple delivery ervi but sent through my own royal mail instead as long as I proof it has been delivered (must I put the royal mail tracking number ins...
Simple delivery...
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Resolved! EBay asking for national insurance number
Hi everyone, I recently joined for like 1 month and I start selling as a private seller , and now eBay is asking me to provide national insurance number."New UK digital sales reporting legislation requires sellers with 30 or more sales, or who have s...
Resolved! Global shipping sale. Unsure if the prepaid postage will cover the weight of item.
Still trying to get to grips with this new system. The item sold says 50 oz weight in the description on the order page which is 1.41kg. On my kitchen scales the packed item is around 1.55 kg. Not sure how to proceed as the prepaid postage is £2.75 w...
monthly selling
where can i find and download what i have sold each month
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