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India-UK social security pact to slash costs for firms; up to 95% of Indian professionals to gain
The India-UK social security pact, effective July 15 alongside the free trade agreement, will exempt 90-95% of Indian professionals in the UK from dual contributions. The move is expected to lower employment costs for Indian companies and strengthen IT and professional services sectors.
Jun 19, 2026 2 sources