The India-UK FTA does not introduce a new UK work visa or relax Britain's immigration rules, despite common misconceptions. Instead, it facilitates temporary business mobility for business visitors, intra-company transferees, contractual service suppliers and independent professionals, while a separate social security pact reduces National Insurance costs for eligible Indian professionals on short-term assignments.

Indian professionals in the UK will save 25% of their salary as the Double Contribution Convention Agreement, part of the India-UK FTA, takes effect on July 15.

On the India-UK FTA agreement, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said, “...Only two days remain; today is the 12th. From the 15th, any goods exported from India to the United Kingdom…

The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement takes effect on July 15, 2026. This pact grants nearly 99% duty-free access for Indian exports to the United Kingdom.…

India-UK FTA launches zero-duty access for key exports, boosting competitiveness in textiles, leather, and engineering goods.

India's new trade pact with the UK offers significant export chances for manufacturers. Lower tariffs will benefit sectors like textiles, leather, and processed foods. Indian…

NEW DELHI: After years of negotiations and an over year-long implementation process, the free trade agreement between India and the UK is set to be rolled out Wednesday, opening…

India UK Free Trade Agreement: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is now in effect. Nearly all Indian exports will gain duty-free access to the United…

The India-UK free trade agreement offers more than just export growth. It aims to build capabilities within Indian factories and deepen the export ecosystem. This agreement…

Businesses welcome the pact but seek clarity on implementation details and regulations. Technical standards and rules of origin require further guidance for effective trade.…