Published: 14 May 2026
BritishAmerican Business Response to the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) Consultation
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Contact: Dominic Parker, Associate Director, Communications and Media, BritishAmerican Business
dparker@babinc.org | +44 7500 115352
BritishAmerican Business has submitted a response, written in consultation with our members, to the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) Consultation.
The letter encourages the UK Government to reconsider the exclusion of food and drink manufacturing from the scheme, particularly in light of ongoing energy cost pressures and broader industrial competitiveness concerns affecting the sector.
Read our response here.
About BritishAmerican Business
BritishAmerican Business is the leading transatlantic trade association incorporating the British-American Chamber of Commerce in the US and the American Chamber of Commerce in the UK.
We are committed to strengthening the economic corridor between the United States and the United Kingdom by supporting policies and actions that protect and enhance the environment for transatlantic trade and investment on behalf of our members.
We convene and serve a growing network of companies and business leaders through networking opportunities, bespoke programming and marketing platforms. We actively promote trade and investment and support those who make the transatlantic corridor part of their business growth ambition.