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Serial negative feedback giver

We received negative feedback today from a buyer called The feedback was hugely unjustified as we sent a quality item made above the industry norm, they then left a stupid comment comparing our item to a rizla !! i have since checked and this buyer i...

Resolved! Signed for Delivery stolen

I send an item to my buyer 48 Hours Tracked shipping with Royal Mail signed for. My buyer has let me know the item was not received, Royal Mail has got a picture of the front door and signature but my buyer says it’s not his and he didn’t receive it ...

Resolved! Scam question

Hi, a person with 0 feedback and their account was created the day of the purchase has activated a buy it now option on a laptop I am selling and according to Ebay they have paid and the address is a genuine house according to Google maps. My questio...

Buyers' phone numbers

Opinion please. I usually use the PO for deliveries. They ask for buyers' contact info. I'm never sure whether I should give their phone number. If I do, the buyer gets updates on delivery including opportunities to choose a 'safe place' etc. I don't...

Free to Sell

I have received an email from eBay saying it is now free to sell.Does this literally mean I pay nothing when I sell an item, no listing fee, no transaction or final value selling fee?

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Is eBay Still a Viable Platform for Sellers?

Hi everyone,I’ve been selling on eBay for over six years, and it used to be our main source of sales for quite some time. However, over the past year, we’ve noticed a sharp decline in sales despite consistent efforts to promote our shop on the platfo...

YODEL at InPost lockers.

Independent parcel carrier Yodel has partnered with InPost to provide last-mile delivery services in the UK. As part of the agreement, Yodel will handle hundreds of thousands of parcels through the InPost Locker-to-Door service. Has anyone had any su...

Royal Mail Delivery Attempted Twice

HiI recently sold a diamond necklace £360 and sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery, buyer have 100% positive feedback, but Royal Mail tried to deliver twice but no one at home and I tried to contact the buyer to let him know about this but no response...

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HMRC Taxes - Selling items from my personal collection, however sales are over the £1000 allowance

Hey everyone,I've got a question about selling stuff on eBay and taxes. So, I've been selling off some of my collectibles, mostly vinyl records and Funko Pop toys, for a few years now. This year so far, my sales are £3,000 from selling 51 items. In t...

Feedback

Hello, please help. I sold a microphone via Royal Mail. I have confirmation that the buyer received the parcel. I contacted the buyer who is satisfied but claims that he cannot leave a review because only tracking is possible. I kindly ask you to cha...

How long does a buyer have once an item has been posted back to a seller?

Just a quick question for all you Ebay "Boffin's" out there. Simply how long does a buyer have once an item has been posted back before a case is resolved in a sellers favour. The background on this is as follows: A buyer purchased an item & receieve...

Quick 'survey'

I stopped selling (rather than throwing away) fixable but broken items on here because even when listed as 'For Parts or Not Working' 3Bay were allowing free returns for people that bit off more than they could chew repair wise. Does anyone else sell...

Resolved! Buyer is a scammer

A buyer accepted to buy my item (price £23) as a gift to someone at another address, which was not communicated to me. Before sending the money, he/she asked me to move to private email claiming the Ebay app was not working. On the email, he/she aske...

Sending offers to buyers

Sending offers to buyers appears to be a complete waste of time, few take up the offer as they were only looking or are selling something similar, and those that do quite often fail to pay. This leaves the item in limbo for 4 days. Better to just ign...

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