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Do I Need ID to Sell Gold in the UK?

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ID to sell gold UK became a legal requirement when the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 made selling gold without proper documentation illegal. Yet most sellers discover this requirement only when they’re asked for papers at the dealer’s counter. Knowing what you need prevents wasted trips and helps you avoid gold selling scams UK when … Read more