Resources
The TaPP Network has been producing different outputs and organising events to support diverse trade policy analysis for academics and policy professionals. You can access many of them here. For ongoing updates from our network, please follow us on LinkedIn.
You can see a series of shorts prepared by TaPP members on our YouTube channel. In these videos, TaPP members discuss a range of current topics for trade policy, from the importance of digital to climate policy.
Insights
TaPP Insight: CBAM Omnibus What implications for the UK?
TaPP network held a discussion on 22nd May 2025, to explore the EU Commission’s new Omnibus simplification of the ...
TaPP Insight: The Environmental Effects of Digital Trade
UK trade is digitalising fast: more than half of UK exports are now digital, and more than three quarters of ...
TaPP Insight: UK EU Reset Summit – Defining Progress, Navigating Challenges
Since the labour government declared its commitment to a “Reset” with the EU, what this means in practice has been slow to come into focus. The TaPP network discussion on 9th May 2025 set about to explore progress so far and expectations for the upcoming summit.
TaPP Insight: Trump and Tariffs – Rapid Response Discussion
TaPP network held a rapid response discussion on 19th February 2025, to digest the implications of this new Trump Tariff era, including for the UK's political and policy prospects for trading with the US and the rest of the world.
TaPP Insight: Agreeing at the WTO – Lessons from the TBT Guidelines on Conformity Assessment Procedures
This Insight summarises reflections from a TaPP workshop on the newly agreed Guidelines for Conformity Assessment Procedures (CAPs) under the WTO Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement (TBT Agreement).
TaPP Insights: UK-Switzerland Financial Services Agreement
This insight summarises the discussions of the TaPP Network workshop on the topic of the UK-Switzerland Financial Services Agreement (Berne FSA), held online on 5 June 2024.
TaPP Insights: Getting FTA Institutions Right
On 26th April 2024, TaPP held a virtual workshop that brought together academics and policymakers to discuss how to ensure that institutional provisions are useful in practice and identify recommendations for UK government.
TaPP Insights: Investment Screening
The Trade & Public Policy (TaPP) Network held a workshop on the topic of investment screening on 23 February 2024.
TaPP-MJMCE Insights: A Gold Standard UK-Switzerland FTA?
The Trade & Public Policy (TaPP) Network and Manchester Jean Monnet Centreof Excellence (MJMCE) held a joint workshop on the ongoing UK-Switzerland trade negotiations.
TaPP Insights: What Next for UK Trade Policy?
On 23rd June 2023 the TaPP network hosted its first annual in-person conference at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford.
TaPP Insights: Net Zero and UK trade
On 21st April 2023 the TaPP network hosted a workshop to discuss what the pursuit of Net Zero means for UK trade policy. TaPP members and invited guests contributed to a fruitful discussion.
TaPP Insights: UK Trade and National Security
On 8th March 2023 the TaPP network hosted a workshop to discuss recent developments in relation to trade and national security. TaPP members also made contributions regarding developments in Japan, the US, China and the EU.
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