British charities have welcomed a scheme that will allow the ten million registered users on online auctioneer eBay UK to donate a portion of individual sales to their nominated charity.
NI_MPU(’middle’);The scheme, launched today in conjunction with the BBC’s Children in Need, will also give charities an easier system for selling their own goods online without incurring fees.
EBay will continue to charge small listing fees to sellers and charities for each item put up for sale, but will donate all the “final value fee”, its usual sliding-scale percentage of the agreed sale price, to the charities.

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Posted: 10|4|05 at 7:46 am. Filed under: UK News.