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Double Contributions Convention with the Republic of India

11 February 2026

Proposing MP
Chipping Barnet
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Treasury

At a Glance

Issue Summary

Dan Tomlinson is reporting on a Double Contributions Convention signed between the UK and India.

Action Requested

The text of the Convention and Explanatory Memorandum have been laid before Parliament for scrutiny, and will be available on gov.uk. The Convention will enter into force simultaneously with the UK-India trade agreement.

Key Facts

  • Joint commitment made by UK and India in a side letter to Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement dated 24 July 2025.
  • Double Contributions Convention signed between UK and India on 10 February 2026.
  • Text of the Convention and Explanatory Memorandum laid before Parliament for scrutiny.
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