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. Summaries the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and the charts show how it was distributed.

The table and chart illustrate the police budget between 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain.

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, there is a great difference in terms of

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,

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, building and

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. In 2017 the total

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police budget came from the national government, local taxes and other sources was 304.7 million pounds. The

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spent on

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was 75%, and the

money

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they spent on

technology

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decreased sharply to become 8%, and

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the

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they spent on building and

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was 17%. As can be seen, in 2018 the total

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police budget came from the national government, local taxes, building and

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was increased dramatically to reach 318.6 million pounds. They spent the

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around 69% which is less than what they spent in 2017, and they spent around 17% on

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, and

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in building and

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they spent around 17% which has remained stable with

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year. From an

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perspective, it is obvious that there are several differences between

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,

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, building and

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.