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 making relevant comparisons.
The table demonstrates the sources and amount of police
budget
in one area of Britain between 2017 and 2018, and the two pie charts illustrate the way the money was spent during this
period.
The total police budget
was 304.7 and 318.6 million
pounds
in 2017 and 2018 respectively. In 2017, the national government provided the highest amount of money, which is 175.5 million
pounds
and it grew up to 177.8 million
pounds
in 2018. In 2017, the budget
from the national government was almost twice the local taxes. However
the Add a comma
,However
budget
from the local taxes increased from 91.2 million
pounds
to 102.3 million
pounds
between 2017 and 2018. When it came to the distributions, there were 75% and 69% of the budget
spent on the salaries for police officers and staff in 2017 and 2018 respectively while
buildings and transport which were 17% in both years were runner-up. In addition
, the least cost was technology.
Overall
, the highest budget
was from the national government, followed by local taxes and other sources. Besides
, among all distributions, the salaries topped the charts, as opposed to the spending on technology which was the least.Submitted by BeckyJ on
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