The table and charts below give information on the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. The table shows where the money came from and the charts show how it was distributed. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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the

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of police budget from different

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,

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the pie charts illustrate the percentage of

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expenditure from 2017 to 2018 in an area of Britain.

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, the total

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of police budget in 2018 was more than in 2017, where the National Government provided the highest

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of

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in both

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.

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, the greatest

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spending

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was

for

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paying

officers

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officers'

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and staff’s salaries. Stood at 304.7m in 2017, the total

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of

police

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budget in 2018 increased by around 13m. In 2017, National Government was the biggest

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sources

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in

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years

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, funding more than 175m. The second rank was from Local Taxes and followed by other

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at around 90m and 38m, respectively. In the next

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, three

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were in

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similar rank as in the first year with

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additional

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of

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of

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each

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sources

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. The

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that

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collected from plenty of

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was spent

for

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on

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employees

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income being the majority expenditure in 2017 and 2018, 75% and 69%, respectively. It

followed

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by building and transport spending by 17% in both

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.

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, the least

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spending

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on technology was under 15% in all

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.