Featured Events
Through the BABCPHL, members have the opportunity to develop valuable business contacts within the British American community and to exchange ideas and information with a cross section of business, trade and governmental interests.
Club Level Highlight
KPMG – President Biden, Brexit and what’s next for British-American Business Council
[British-American Business Council (BABC) Board Member and KPMG U.S. Principal Paul Harnick recently joined KPMG U.S.-U.K. Corridor Leader Howard Wiener and KPMG U.K.’s Michelle Quest for a discussion on the potential impact of the new U.S. administration’s policies and Brexit on BABC members’ business.]
Paul: What is the Biden administration’s proposed tax plan and what could it mean to a BABC member business?
Howard: During his campaign, Biden emphasized the need for certain policy changes, including infrastructure, clean energy, domestic manufacturing, rebuilding U.S. supply chains, housing, racial inequities, childcare, elder care and health care. To offset the costs of these goals, President Biden proposed changes to the Tax Code. President Biden’s campaign tax proposals were brief and high level.
Recent News
Member Feature – US Commercial Service Philadelphia
The US Commercial Service Philadelphia, part of the US Department of Commerce and the International Trade Administration, is one of more than 100 US Commercial Service offices throughout the United States as well as over 100 Commercial Service offices in over 75 countries located in US Embassies and Consulates worldwide. The Agency offers companies a full range of international trade expertise through an extensive global network of experienced trade professionals, resources, international buyer connections, and market information. The US Commercial Service assists with everything from an initial export sale to expansion into new markets. The Agency’s mission is to provide connections that create lucrative opportunities and help clients increase their bottom line. In addition, the Philadelphia office partners with a number of statewide organizations that help Pennsylvania exporters. By supporting and being part of an export assistance ecosystem, the Philadelphia office delivers the assistance exporters need to carry out their objectives. The BABCPHL proudly collaborates with the US Commercial Service Philadelphia to promote UK-related trade and business expansion efforts.
