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 two pie charts illustrate information about the 2017-2018

police

budget

in one region in the UK. The table shows the sources of

money

from three categories in

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and the pie charts provide the proportion of

money

spent on each category.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the 2018

budget

was slightly more than in 2017. The

money

spent on officers' and staff’s salaries the most

while

spending the least on technology. First of all, the 2017

police

budget

showed slightly less contribution from all sources compared to 2018. The national government funded 175.5

million

pounds

in 2017 and 177.8

million

pounds

to the

police

in 2018

while

the

budget

from local taxes collected for both years are 91.2 and 102.3

million

pounds

, respectively.

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only 38

million

pounds

was handed in from other sources in 2017 and 38.5

million

pounds

in 2018. In terms of

money

spent by the

police

,75% of their 2017

budget

was spent on officers’ and staff’s income

while

slightly less than that figure at 69% was spent on the same category in 2018. In both years 17% of the total

money

was spent on buildings and transportation,

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technology was the least spent in both years, but in 2018, they spent almost the figure on building and transportation at 14% of their

budget

compared to only 8% spent in 2017.