According to a release from the UK Department for Business and Trade and HM Treasury, India and the UK have agreed to negotiate a reciprocal double contributions convention (DCC). The commitment to negotiate a DCC is set out in a side letter to the Comprehensive and Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the two countries signed on 24 July 2025. A DCC is a type of Social Security Agreement (SSA) that coordinates the payment of social security contributions to ensure that employees moving be…