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UK-EU agrifood (SPS) negotiations

What could a new EU-UK agri-food deal really mean?

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Innovation Fund Round 4

Call for proposals with funding up to £40k fEC. Deadline 12 noon, Monday 29th September 2025.

Innovation Fund Call

UK Trade Strategy

An analysis of the key areas underpinning the Trade Strategy.

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The UK Trade Strategy: Fit for the World?

Key initial reflections on the recently published UK Government’s Trade Strategy.

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Reflections on the long-awaited UK Industrial Strategy 2025

Five positive aspects in the Industrial Strategy.

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Negotiating a turbulent world

The role of devolved nations in UK trade.

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Online Diploma in International Trade Policy

Our new online course is designed to help you understand how government policy, geopolitics, business, and technology impact international trade and learn how to apply conceptual and analytical tools to analyse trade policy.

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Trade Policy Animations

Our animated videos help to explain trade policy and its effects

Latest Animation: International Trade and UK Economic Growth

The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy is the first Centre dedicated to trade policy to be funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. The Centre is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcome.

Our aim is to build permanent capacity by developing a community of scholars and practitioners with the knowledge, skills and mutual understanding to develop robust trade policy in a changing world.

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