We are selling the item at a price of £9.49, however eBay has already charged total fees (including VAT) of £1.86 for this transaction. Despite this, eBay has additionally charged £1.57 as import tax, which is unclear to us.Please advise me what to d...
I'm sure I'm not alone in having not quite got my head around this yet. I have an item for sale at the moment... It's up for £275, which with the buyer protection fee comes to £286.72. Someone has made me an offer on it: my seller dashboard tells me ...
I admit I must have been living under a rock or something, but I was under the impression that when eBay 1) Removed fees for private sellers and 2) Brought in the "Buyer Protection Fee" to try and claw some of this back. But the justification was alw...
With my eBay fees as high as 35% with promoted selling fees mainly - I think I am making 5% profit if that!Anyone else know what profit they are making? If any?If you don't promote it doesn't sell ! Ebay now is getting greedier and greedier !
What is buyer protection for? For example one of my items arrived slightly damaged in the post. I refund immediately , I was not interested in them sending it back. What is the fee actually for? What is it protecting?
I made a sale on my personal account this morning for a set of headphones that I had listed at £59.95 with it set to auto accept offers over £50.00. A buyer made an offer 10% below asking price, so £54.00 and as I have it set to auto-accept above £50...
Well as 2025 comes to an ending here at Grumpy mansions it has been the worst run up to xmas I have ever known. Sales went off a cliff last weekend and have had little to no sales all week. Ebay fees are completely eye watering now days. Issues with ...
This Discussion Thread Is For Private Sellers Who Also Buy.PLEASE KEEP POSTS ON SUBJECT ONLY SO THIS THREAD IS HELPFUL FOR USERS.
"It’s now free to sell. What you earn, you keep. We removed fees for private sellers in all categories," Once you sell and item there is a fee applied. Its called a "Buyers Fee". We removed fees for private sellers means, there will be no fees for pr...
I recently sold a record for £140 and posted it using the automated Royal Mail QR code I was issued. The item has now gone missing in the mail, eBay issued the buyer a full refund without supporting me in any way, and now Royal Mail say the postage l...
I've been an active eBay seller for 14 years, but have found that since transitioning to a business account and trying to scale up my small and solo run business, I am being battered by fees on affordable pieces. Some of my items are priced to be aff...
As a buyer and seller on here for 22 years, I'd like to congratulate the people who came up with this buyer protection scam. Let me refresh you with the original announcement and I Quote: "At the end of 2024, we changed our fee structure, making it f...
I have just noticed ,( 06/12/2025), that Ebay have been taking £3.38 from my Bank Account every Month and I cannot find out what it is for .They are not even taking it from my default card for payments,offers and purchases but from a second card I us...
Is anyone finding that they are being advised to send offers more frequently than ever? Then I send the offer to X interested or Y who are watching, yet they don’t even get rejected. I have always disliked the watch facility on “buy it now” items. I’...
In case anyone hasn't noticed ebay's latest announcement about BPF, here it is below:========= Changing the fixed fee portion of the Buyer Protection fee On Tuesday 11 November, we’re updating the fixed fee portion of Buyer Protection from up to £0.1...
