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.

The data and graph show information on police funding and resources for 2017 and 2018

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areas in the UK. The table gives where the cost came from and the pie chart shows were used.

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, the budget from the government and other origins were similar in 2017 and 2018.

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, technology and wages both grew but the buildings and transport were consistent for 2017 and 2018. In 2107, the number of budgets coming from the public was higher than other sources with around 175.5 million.

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, the number of local taxes was 91.2

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the founding of other sources was 38 million. By 2018, the total resources had increased to around 318.6 million and the figure of resources was compared to the previous year. The percentage of cost that was salaried bigger than other types of police spent around 75% in 2017, but decreased to 69% in 2018.

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, in 2017, 8% of spending was a technology but

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year, it slightly increased by 14% and was the only project on the rise.