Description

United Kingdom and India signed Free Trade Agreement including provisions on competition policy

On 24 July 2025, the United Kingdom and India signed a Free Trade Agreement including provisions on competition policy. The Agreement establishes commitments for the Parties to maintain competition frameworks that proscribe anti-competitive agreemen…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2025-05-06
under deliberation

On 6 May 2025, the United Kingdom and India concluded negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement, inclu…

2025-07-24
adopted

On 24 July 2025, the United Kingdom and India signed a Free Trade Agreement including provisions on…

2026-07-15
in force

On 15 July 2026, the United Kingdom-India Free Trade Agreement entered into force. The Agreement es…