UK Seller News: April 2025
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Large letter posting
Hello … Does anyone know for definite the answer to the following ? If I sell an item which weighs under 100g and I need to post off in a Jiffy bag (therefore Large letter Post) can I use Royal Mail postage stamps ?. Also when does this apply from, 7...
Simple delivery: will I have to stop buying my postage elsewhere?
At present I use RM's Click and Collect. Very convenient for me. And it means ebay don't know when I dispatch earlier than they expect (my buyers do, because I message them) and so they don't use their 'algorithm' to screw over my EDDs. Does 'Simple ...
Withholding Funds
Utterly disgusted with eBay and their apparent disregard for fairness. I've been a loyal customer for 25 years, always maintained a 100% rating as both buyer and seller. I recently sold an item for £150 and sent the same day via Royal Mail Special De...
Directly From the Fingers of CS - No Special Delivery with Simple Delivery
They did say that no matter the value (under 750) the Ebay policy covers for the value of the loss if using Tracked 24 or 48. https://www.ebay.co.uk/sellercentre/postage/simple-delivery Does Simple Delivery have a cover limit for items during transit...
Resolved! Shipping item on behalf of teenage son
My teenage son has just sold an item, but is panicking because he is abroad until Sunday night and obviously cannot ship the item within the two days ebay expects. I've offered to step in and handle things on his behalf, but cannot access his ebay ac...
HMRC data sharing
Can someone confirm when they have stated "starting January 1st 2024" they will being to share all data with HMRC does that mean that all sales starting from Jan 1st 2024 will be shared in the new format? I know historically that they have shared dat...
Resolved! Authenticity guarantee
What jewelry brands are covered by the guarantee and how much must you start your auction for in order to get it on your listing?
Simple Delivery Scenario from 7th April
The scenario below makes the following assumptions: A private seller's listing has been converted to Simple Delivery (SD) & they have not amended the AI generated postage information including the weight or size of the item.When the item sells the bu...
Buyer won't collect item, but has paid. What now?
I sold a large heavy item on eBay which was listed for collection or courier at buyers expense. The winning bidder sent a message asking me to generate an invoice based on collection (so £0 postage). Since then I've been in contact with them every 48...
Simple Delivery
Like a lot of folk I will also stop selling on eBay. This so called simple delivery is all about greed and not about helping sellers. I like to use our local post office as they are important to out community, something eBay does not care about at al...
Resolved! Feedback removal
Is it possible to have feedback removed when an item has been sent back only because the buyer changed their mind.I want to relist but don't want others to see it as sold
Resolved! National Insurance Number
A quick post and a straightforward question. From January 2025 , which begins tomorrow, Ebay have to pass your details to HMRC if you sold 30 or more items in 2024. Have they requested your NI Number yet? Only asking because they have not asked for m...
The BPF is nothing more than a tariff.
After Trump slapped tariffs on a raft of international goods, it occurred to me that this is what eBay have done to private sellers. The BPF is nothing more than a tariff that have made our goods less competitive. My sales have plummeted since 4th Fe...
Cannot Amend A Draft Listing On Android App
Not sure if anyone else struggling to amend a draft listing on their mobile app but everytime i try amending one i keep getting an Ebay error saying 'There was a problem with an Ebay internal system or process'. Iv tried deleting the app and reloadin...
How will 'Simple' Delivery accomodate RM Special Delivery items??
I have not tried the new ridiculous service yet (I can still change to my preference) but having read the blurb from eBay, it appears the Post Office has been completely cut out of the picture.What about Special Delivery for precious items e.g. gold ...
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