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.

The table and

charts

illustrate how the

budget

changed from 2007 to 2008 in one area of Britain. The table shows where the money came from and the

charts

show how it was used. The first table shows the total police

budget

showed an upward trend during the period from 304.7m to 318.6m, among it the sources of the National Government were dominant in the total

budget

.

Although

there was an insignificant growth from 175.5m to 177.8m. The remaining sources

such

as grants showed a slight increment from 38m to 38.5m. The second pie

charts

show how the police

budget

was distributed from 2007 to 2008, compared two

charts

the largest cost was the salaries of officers and staff. In 2007 it constituted three-quarters of the total.

Although

there was a decrease, it still comprised a majority.

In addition

, the payment for buildings and transport did not change, which kept 17% of the total

budget

.

However

, the spending on technology rose significantly, with almost half of the data for technology in 2007, with 8% to 14%.

Overall

, the two graphs show the police

budget

how to increased, and how the money was spent between 2007 to 2008.