UK-India trade deal: conclusion summary
The conclusion summary explains the provisions and chapters in the UK-India trade deal.
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This conclusion summary outlines the benefits of the concluded deal between the UK and India, and explains the provisions and chapters in the UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Double Contributions Convention (DCC).
The agreement is not yet in force. Both the UK and India are required to complete their respective domestic procedures for the agreement to come into effect. Once ratified by both countries, businesses will be able to trade under its terms.
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Page updated to reflect that the agreement entered in to force on 15 July 2026.
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2026-07-15 00:01
Page updated to reflect that the agreement entered in to force on 15 July 2026.
2025-07-24 13:00
Changes made to reflect updates in the UK-India trade deal.
2025-05-15 14:45
‘Environment’ section updated to include details of how the UK and India will commit “to strive to ensure their respective environmental laws encourage high levels of environmental protection, and not to waive their environmental laws to encourage bilateral trade or investment.” Details removed from ‘Sanitary and phytosanitary’ section while agreements are finalised.
2025-05-06 18:11
First published.