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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...
Buyer asked for a refund for item not as described, I closed it, and now I'm facing PayPal dispute
Buyer bought a standalone VR headset. This means it can be used without a computer. It can connect to the computer and display the images from the computer through the VR headset by either plugging in a USB cable or stream the video wirelessly. The b...
For parts or not working - not as described
Sorry, another question! I've listed some machinery and vehicle major units, engines and the like. They've been stored unused for some years; some I knew the condition of before storage, some are a bit of an unknown, any of them might have deteriorat...
EBay will not send proper replies to emails
I am based in the UK but sell on eBay.com. I have called UK many times and they are great but my issue has to be resolved by eBay.com who I cannot call. I have sent four emails and received standard generic replies from three different people. All th...
Selling Advice
Just looking for some advice, I sold some used apple Airtags. I deleted them from Apple Find Me site.However I forgot to reset them.The process for doing so is rather tricky:https://support.apple.com/en-gb/102577#:~:text=Press%20down%20on%20the%20bat...
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...
Buyers not paying! Why does eBay allow this?
I accepted an offer on the basis of a quick sale and I accepted the offer instantly as my phone was in my hand at the time the notification came through. The buyer hasnt paid and isn't comminicating with me. It seems eBay allows up to 4 days for buye...
Need some advice, I want to cancel what someone won.
Hello, this is my first time posting on here so please be gentle with me. So basically, I've been trying to find a new home for one of my Nan fairly large/tall wall unit. I didn't want any money. Just needed it gone. Charity shops couldn't help.I stu...
Can i sell an old shotgun converted into a lamp base
Can I sell an old shotgun that's been converted into a lamp base
Resolved! Evri is the worst of the worst delivery company i nearly lost my business on other selling platform
Evri have a bad reputation previously aswell with the name of Hermes and now they trading as Evri to hide the bad service my question is why Ebay allowing them to operate here its a bad news for ebay and the sellers im broke cause of them im starting...
Negative Feedback Review/Removal
Hi, I have recently received some negative feedback. I believe that the language used in the feedback goes against Ebay's Threats and Offensive language Policy as it is clearly defamatory. The buyer also used profane language when he messaged me priv...
Item faulty outside of 30 day period
A buyer has messaged me asking how to resolve a situation where a sale of a new electrical product has apparently gone faulty 2 months+ past the delivery date. Of course I know the 30 day faulty goods return rule, and that I'm not obliged, nor can I ...
Tracking number from an "integrated carrier" now required for INR seller protection
I've just noticed this when I was about to reply to a post in another thread. It seems eBay's Money Back Guarantee policy has recently been updated: "Evidence of successful deliveryWe require all of the following to prove a successful on-time deliver...
Resolved! Why is ebay so hard to sell on now
I remember when i first started on my first account back in 2005, it was so easy to sell things, it didn't really matter what it was, you could post it on auction and it would sell within a week or two maximum and you'd get quite a few bidders and a ...
Resolved! HMRC tax on £1000 sales
Does the £1000 p.a. sales figure include postage? I sell low value items & the postage is usually higher than the value of the item. On £1000 sales i'd be lucky to make £200 profit. Seems the end of Ebay for sellers like me.
Resolved! 1st class signed for lost by Royal Mail / Trackable or not?
Hi,I posted a parcel almost 3 weeks ago with 1st class signed for.After a week the buyer contacted me saying it didn't arrive. With the tracking code provided by RM I can only see "We've got it", but they don't say much more than that.I called RM and...
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