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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budget and how it was allocated for 2017 and 2018 in one territory of Great Britain.

Overall

,

it is clear that

National

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Government shared

out

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a significant majority of

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when officers and staff received a large proportion of

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as a salary in both years

accordingly

.

Moreover

, there was a rise in expenditure of local taxes and in the devoted

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for

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technology in two years.

According to

the table, the National Government and other sources witnessed a little change by 2,3 £m and 0,5 £m, reaching 177,8

£m

and 38,5

£m

,

while

the capital of local taxes went up

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10% in 2018. As is presented in the pie chart, the

money

, in 2018 which was spent

for

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building and transport (17%) remained the same,

whereas

allocated

money

for technology doubled almost reaching 14 million pounds from 8.

In addition

, salaries of officers and staff which

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consisted

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quarter

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of spent

money

in 2017 decreased to 69% in the next year.