Impact assessment

CPTPP: impact assessment

This impact assessment sets out the potential economic impact of the UK’s accession to the CPTPP.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 17 July 2023
• Last updated: 21 June 2024 — See all updates

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Documents

Impact assessment of the UK's accession to the CPTPP executive summary (web version)

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Impact assessment of the UK's accession to the CPTPP (PDF version)

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Details

The impact assessment on the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) updates the preliminary analysis that was published in the UK approach to joining the CPTPP. The purpose of the impact assessment is to provide Parliament and the public with information on the potential economic impacts of the agreement.

This includes an assessment of impacts on the UK’s regions and nations, sectors, employment, consumers and businesses as well as the potential impacts on developing countries.

Published 17 July 2023
Last updated 21 June 2024 + show all updates

1. 21 June 2024

   Error corrected in figures quoted in footnote 80, page 41 of PDF.

2. 17 July 2023

   First published.