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 charts show how it was distributed. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features,and make comparison where relevant.

The table illustrates the source of income which was allocated for

police

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the police

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budget in

on

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one

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of the towns in Britain,

while

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expenditure

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the expenditure

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of

this

money

in 2017 and 2018.

Firstly

, the biggest amount was made by

National

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the National

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Government with 175 and about 178 million pounds in 2017 and 2018 respectively, meaning that

this

factor remained the main source over the period. Local Taxes,

also

, played a big role here and made 91.2 million in the first year and had a 10% increase in 2018.

On the other hand

, other sources like grants, only accounted for less than 20% of the total budget. As for the way the

money

got spent, we can see in 2017 three quarters of

total

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the total

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budget was spent on

salaries

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the salaries

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of officers and staff. Technology used 8% of

this

money

,

however

in 2018

this

value almost doubled and reached 14% at the

expence

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expense

of salaries becoming lower by 6 per cent.

To sum up

, there was around 310

millions

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million

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allocated for police expenses in the period.

Altough

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Although

, the way the

money

was used varied throughout the time, but

buldings

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buildings

building

and transport expenses remained constant.