Keep getting paid your way - Quickly, safely and securely

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We’re upgrading how we pay you, with faster payments, stronger security and fewer delays when receiving money at your local EMR site.

Simply click on the link below to update your details and upload your photo ID and proof of address.

As part of this quick update, you’ll also review and accept our latest Terms and Conditions - so everything’s up to date and ready for your next visit.

Update your ID

Update now to avoid delays later

Stay eligible for all payment options - Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, we must have up-to-date proof of identity and address before issuing money.
Get paid faster - Once updated you’ll enjoy same-day processing and shorter waiting times at the cashier.
Enjoy extra peace of mind - Your information is stored securely and used only for payment verification.
Avoid any delays - Once completed you’ll be ready to receive your payments on your next load without any delays

Why do I need to do this?

We’re improving how we process payments behind the scenes so everything runs more smoothly for you. You’ll still enjoy all the same payment options you do now. The only difference you’ll notice is that payments are made faster, with less waiting around and greater security for your details.

It’s the same trusted service, just simpler, quicker and more efficient.

Payment frequently asked questions

Why do I need to provide ID for payment?

The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 requires us to verify every customer’s identity and address before payment. Updating your ID ensures there’s no interruption to how you’re paid.

What ID do I need to get paid?

You need in-date photo ID and proof of address for payment. The easiest option is a UK driving licence, as it works for both types of ID.

Other acceptable photo IDs include:

UK/EU passports
UK biometric immigration documents
EU National ID cards

For proof of address, we accept:

Utility bills (issued within 3 months, not mobile phone bills)
Bank or credit card statements
Council Tax letters
Mortgage or HMRC documents

How will my personal data be used?

Your details are stored securely and used only to meet legal verification and payment requirements. We never use your information for marketing without consent.

Can I still receive payment on-site?

Yes, you can continue to get paid as you currently do, with a full range of payment options available.