The table and chart below give information on the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. Table shows where the money come from and the charts show how it was distributed.

The table shows the

sources

of the

police

budget

(in £

m

)

while

the pie charts give information about how the money was spent in a particular region of Britain in 2017 and 2018.

Overall

, the main source for the

police

budget

was the National Government among other

sources

and the

budget

experienced an increasing

budget

from all the

sources

.

Although

the expense for salaries decreased, it still had a lion's share compared to other expenditures. The total

police

budget

in 2017 was 304.7m and grew to 318.6 in 2018. As the biggest funder,

National

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the National

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Government allocated 175.5

m

in 2017 and added around 2m in the next year,

while

local taxes

also

gave almost 100

m

in 2017 and over 100m in 2018.

In addition

, other

sources

like

grantalso

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grants also

contribute likely 38

m

. There was a change in terms of budgeting for salaries and technology. The former experienced a decrease from 75% to 69%,

while

the latter experienced a growth from almost 10% to 14%.

On the other hand

, the

police

only spent 17% on buildings and transport.