Seller News: October 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...
Sending Items Under 100 grammes
I try to post items up on eBay which weigh less than 100 grammes but I keep getting pushed to Simple Delivery for large letters, parcels etc. Can somone advise me as a private seller how to list an item under 100 grammes without using Simple Delivery...
Increase in undelivered or delayed Royal Mail parcels over the past few weeks
I've noticed an increase in undelivered or delayed Royal Mail parcels over the past few weeks. Have you noticed anything similar? Does anyone know why this is happening?
ebay allowing Packlink to over charge for postage
I recently posted two items via Evri using labels bought off ebay. Packlink, who facilitate all the transaction on behalf of Evri and other carriers, claim that the postage was underpaid and have charged me £3.18 extra per parcel, which ebay are tryi...
Selling to UK only but bidder is from Africa
Hi community.I have listed an item for auction, and my postage preferences clearly state I will post to UK only. However, I've received a bid from Zambia.How has eBay let this happen? I've now added the bidder to my blocked list and added all African...
temporarily restricted from selling Suspended
My new account get temporarily Suspended , when I am asking for the reason they said we cant shared it . Hello freazedriedsweets,We wanted to let you know that you have been temporarily restricted from selling and buying on eBay because of concerns a...
ebay now charging to revise listings?
I've just relisted a bunch of items. Naturally, ebay have automatically changed my custom shipping to 'simple' (anything but), even though 90% of them are still eligible for custom postage. So, I go to edit some of them & every single one of them - b...
VAT Erroneously Applied to a listing
Hi I have come across the most bizarre eBay listing behaviour. Yesterday a user contacted me to say that VAT was being applied by eBay to one of my listings. I am a UK based seller and operating well under the UK VAT threshold. The user was also UK b...
I have a policy violation on an item I have listed for sale. but no clue as to what it is !!
I have a policy violation on an item I am selling ( a kitchen sink ) I removed a web address in case that was it and a reference to how much it would cost new was also removed. I cannot for the life of me fathom what the violation could possibly
6th August
So 6th August is when everything is supposed to switch to Simple Delivery, even existing listings. Not sure how that will work because I don't have dimensions or weights listed for any of my items. It will also be the day I take down my listings if i...
Not recieved goods
I have not recieved my order I have paid for it fedex keeps messaging me saying it is out for delivery all I recieve is different times they will deliver an nothing happens I wait in nothing comes.its disgusting service.
Invoicing and Combined Postage
I have found how to invoice with combined postage. Go into postage preferences and check the "allow invoice requests" and if it is turned off (mine was) turn it back on. This only worked before on a computer not the app so i presume that is still the...
Resolved! Is there a problem this evening with the app and listing items?
Can’t seem to get past the pricing page. As soon as I press continue I get the flashing grey block page and nothing happens. I tried saving to drafts and then finishing but same thing. Is it just me tonight? Might have to try again in the morning.
Buyer fees 2025
If I sell something for £1 is it true that the seller is charged a 75p flat fee? That is so off putting as a buyer and seller. If I send an item via Royal Mail's untracked service when will I get paid - will it be 48 hours after the estimated deliver...
EBAY UK seemingly completely broken from the 22nd June 2025
We have been selling on Ebay successfully for four years without to much issue. The most 'non-sale' days we have ever had in a row in four years has been two consecutive days, sales happening pretty much regularly, and daily, even if it's just one or...
Wrongly removed listing
I have had a listing removed from eBay and surprisingly lost the appeal. I sell football programmes that were issued online but we turn them into a printed item for programme collectors. We have been doing this for about 3 years on eBay but today I g...
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