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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! Ebay needs to take stronger action against non-paying bidders
On both my private page and the page I run for a charity, I'm now only listing BIN with immediate payment. No more auctions. I get higher prices at auction (and eBay gets higher fees), but it's simply not worth the aggravation. revenue-wise it would ...
Inland revenue may spell the end for eBay hobbyists
Am I alone in thinking the taxman's interest in clobbering hobbyist sellers could spell the end for eBay hobbyists like myself?I buy and sell as a hobby but have taken fright at the Inland Revenue's reported decision to go after very minor players. I...
Photos not uploading - complete pain in the neck
I started listings today and the first few were okay. Now I can't upload any photos. The circle and then I get an error. I've resized, restarted the computer, cleared history etc and no joy. Very frustrating!
Confused by open case and not being able to respond
A case has been opened with the following wording :- "Your buyer filed a payment dispute for an order placed on 03 Oct, 2023. This means that they disputed a charge directly with their payment institution. They're requesting £10.00 back, and the reas...
Selling none payers
Before Christmas I sold 3 items 2 to same buyer and they weren't paid for....this week I had an item sold and I am suspicious as its a brand new account. Usually I would get a payment very quickly but I think their are bogus accounts causing mischief...
Ebay sellers that pay the fees have no protection its unbelievable
I sold items recently buyer missed the delivery changed their mind the tracking clearly states a redelivery needs arranging by the buyer (As I cant tell buyer when they need to be home) and ebay refund the buyer by debiting my account the same day wi...
Ebay tax help. Should I sell and if so do I need to declare?
I have a private account and was/am planning to sell of my collection of signed memorabilia, but am now having second thoughts due to the recent HMRC tax news. Over the years I have collected several 100 (probably thousands) of signed photos and a fe...
Variations - Can't get rid of it
Hi, does anyone know how I can get rid of this problem please? I would never choose 'variations' and in fact have never seen it before until recently. Some give me a message to say that 'Variations are unavailable for this listing. Well, I would neve...
Urgent: Review of eBay's Policy on Graded Notes Needed
Dear eBay Seller Support Team, I am a dedicated eBay seller facing concerns over the removal of listings for notes graded by None approved grading companies. This action, deeming them as policy violations or counterfeits, has resulted in financial lo...
Is this Yodel label correct? It clearly suggests 2.88 upto 10 kg but that's not reflected on the we
Is this Yodel label correct?It clearly suggests 2.88 upto 10 kg but that's not reflected on the website?
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My buyer wants to return an item because it is slightly discoloured on the underside of it. It's a cymbal. How do I appeal about it please
Resolved! Combined postage -claims of items missing
Hi. Is this a new scam by buyers. I have always combined postage and adjusted invoices but i have 3, over the last few months, claim that not all items were in the package? Ive had another today. Im treble checking and i know that both the items went...
email from ebay
I hav ereceived an email from EBAY saying my item has been sold! but I cannot find any sign in my account that I EVER HAD THE ITEM , which I did by the way! is this a scam
Best Offer -- Problem With Instant Payment.
It's not very often I make a Best Offer on an item but last night I found an item on an auction listing ending today. A vase I'd like to add to my collection. As it had no bids, I wanted to offer over the Starting Bid hoping to avoid the risk of losi...
Suggestions which could improve these forums.
These forums should be a valuable resource, but they are being neutered by a combination of poor input from posters, and poor administration from eBay. I think this is why their use has been decining so noticeably in the last few months. I have a few...
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