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 form and the chars show how it was distributed. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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illustrates the police

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in Britain in the

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2017 -2018,

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the pie

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demonstrates how the money was spent.

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, it is clear the largest

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was the national government, and the primary was spent on salaries. Regarding the table

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, the national government made up 177.8m

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the local taxes made up 102.3m. Other sources comprised the smallest proportion, the

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was merely 38.5m. The total police

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formed 318.6m in Britain in the years 2017 and 2018. As for the pie

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, the majority of salaries made up 75% for officers and staff in 2017 unfortunately in the

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2018

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decreased to 69% in Britain,

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buildings and transport made up 17% and

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change in the next

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. For technology they spent 8% in the

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2017 after that

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was respectively increased to 14% in 2018.