Chancellor of the Exchequer’s speech detailing the 2019 #SpendingReview
Education and training The Government is providing a £7.1 billion (£4.6 billion above inflation) increase in funding for schools by 2022-2023, which includes an increase…
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Women in Economics
The work of economists in Government touches upon all aspects of life – from living standards and prosperity, an individual’s consumption choice to business growth…
The Government Economic Fast Stream Scheme
Fast Stream Assistant Economist appointments are at graduate entry level or for those with less than 3 years work experience as a professional economist. Documents…
The Government Economic Service Sandwich Student Placement Scheme
This scheme is only open to students in their penultimate year of undergraduate study and who are on track for a 2:1 or 1st class…
Degree-level Apprenticeship in Economics
Government Economic Service lead the way in developing the new approved Professional Economist Integrated Degree Apprenticeship The Institute for Apprenticeships has now approved the Professional…
New Joint GES Heads of Profession – Sam Beckett (BEIS) and Clare Lombardelli (HMT)
As the first women acting in this capacity, Sam and Clare are delighted to be working together in continuing to build a GES that is…
Professional Economist Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Consultation
This consultation has concluded Download the full outcome Professional Economist Apprenticeship Integrated Degree Standard – Consultation Response Document PDF, 215KB, 2 pages This file may…
Exciting opportunities in the Government Economic Service
Working for the GES and the varied and exciting opportunities available. For a flavour of what you can do as a government economist , check…
Government Economic Service Careers
The GES is the largest recruiter of economists in the country and here we showcase some of the many stories of our economists working on…
Government Economic Service: summer vacation placement economic sample questions
Micro and macro sample economic questions for candidates applying for the Government Economic service summer vacation placement. Sample micro and macro questions to help summer…