YORKSHIRE COPPER TUBE CALLS FOR SCRAPPAGE LAW CHANGES

Yorkshire Copper Tube’s Commercial Director, Neil Overton, has called for the government to review its laws on metal scrappage to help plumbers across the UK. It comes as metal theft continues to rise, which leaves businesses out of pocket and unable to complete planned jobs. When trading in scrap metal in other parts of Europe people are required to give their full personal details and a bank account for money to be transferred into, which deters theft and ensures that dealers are accountable for the goods they receive. Neil said: “As we are a member of the KME Group of companies,