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 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 table and pie chart
illustrate
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how much
on
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the
ploice
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police
budget
from
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different
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source
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, and how the money was spent between 2017 and 2018 in
Britan
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Britain
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respectly
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respectively
.
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, the budgets
was
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got higher in those two years, and
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on
percentage
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the percentage
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of technology
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rose too. Looking more closely at the table chart, we can see that the largest budget is from
national
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the national
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government
of
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175.5
million
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in 2017,
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higher
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2.3
million
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in
next
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the next
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year.
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the source of local taxes had
dramaticly
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dramatically
changed from 91.2
million
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to 102.3
million
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in those two years,
however
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the other sources only higher 0.5
million
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at that time, so there are 13.9
million
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higher
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then
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last
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year. In terms
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pie
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the pie
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chart, the percentage of salaries had
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a significant
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significant
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lager
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in those two years
,
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but slightly decreased from 75% to 69%.
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small
rose
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6% to 14%,
the
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and the
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percantage
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percentage
of buildings and transport was steady
no
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with no
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changes.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "chart" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "table" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "changed" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Fiscal allocations
  • Revenue streams
  • Budgetary oversight
  • Expenditure
  • Financial appropriation
  • Government grants
  • Local taxation
  • Operational costs
  • Capital investment
  • Public safety
  • Crime prevention
  • Community policing
  • Resource allocation
  • Year-on-year comparison
  • Budgetary constraints
  • Fiscal year
  • Fund disbursement
  • Budget deficit/surplus
  • Trend analysis
  • Financial sustainability
  • Law enforcement funding
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