The table and charts below give informations 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. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant

The table given presents the

police

budget

in 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain,

while

the pie charts illustrate how these budgets were contributed during the same period.

Overall

, there were three

sources

of

police

budget

: National Government, Local Taxes and other

sources

such

as grants.

However

, the resources were spent mostly on officer's and staff's salaries.

In addition

, technology

and

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buildings and transport acquire some room.

To begin

,

National

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the National

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government represented the majority source of the

police

budget

in 2017, which accounted for 175.5M, followed by local taxes (91.2M) and other

sources

(38M), respectively.

However

, more budgets were given to the

police

sector in 2018, with the National government still providing the most

budget

at 177.8M.

Similarly

, 102.3M of local taxes and 38.5 of other

sources

were allocated for the

police

budget

. A closer look at the pie charts

also

reveals that 75% of the

police

budget

in 2017 was spent on salaries, with 25% of those spent on buildings

and

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transport and technology.

In contrast

, salary expenses decreased in 2018, at 69%,

whereas

technology expenses increased from 8% to 14% with building and transport expenses remaining at the same proportion.