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.

The schedule and graphs depict data about

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for 2017 and 2018 in one region of Britain. The schedule illustrates the

money

’s origin and the pie charts

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the

money

distribution.

Overall

, the police

budget

in 2017 and 2018 came from two major sources

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national government and local taxes

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by other origins like grants. The

budget

was mainly spent

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salaries, technology, and

also

buildings and technology. Looking at the details, the

money

which came from

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government in 2017 was 175.5m

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with 2018

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was 177.8m. The

budget

from local taxes in 2017 was nowhere near as much as

2018

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with 91.2m and 102.3m respectively. Other sources of

money

like grants involved around 38m of

budget

in both years mentioned in the question. If we look at how the

money

was spent in 2017 and 2018, salaries took the first place with 75% in 2017 and 69% in 2018. The distribution of

budget

in buildings and transport was the same in both years with 17%. Despite 8% of the

money

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given to

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technology in 2017, the amount of

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was increased to 14% in 2018.

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may caused by increasing demand for technological properties.