Overview

• The deal cuts 90% of tariffs on UK exports to India and grants zero duties on 99% of Indian exports, covering nearly all trade value.
• The agreement is projected to raise bilateral trade by about $34 billion annually and drive economic gains in both countries.
• It includes provisions for enhanced professional mobility and a Double Contribution Convention allowing Indian workers in the UK to pay social security in India for up to three years.
• Tariffs on British goods such as Scotch whisky, cars, cosmetics and medical devices will be sharply reduced while Indian textiles, leather and seafood gain duty-free access to the UK.
• Alongside the FTA, leaders unveiled the UK-India Vision 2035 roadmap to deepen cooperation on defence, climate action, education and technology.