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

The table and pie chart illustrate the police

budget

for 2017 and 2018 in one region of Britain. The table gives details about the money and where it came from,

while

the chart describes how the portions were distributed.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the

budget

in 2018 was higher than

last

year.

In addition

, the money was spent more on technology in 2018

in contrast

to 2017.

First,

the spending limit in the national government in 2017 was 175.5 million;

then

the following year it increased slightly to reach 177.8 million.

As well as

the local taxes, which were 91.2 m in 2017,

then

it grew to 102.3 m in 2018. As for other sources, there was a slight rise in

budget

.

Second,

the officer salaries in 2017 were 75%, but they decreased rapidly in 2018 until they reached 69%.

Furthermore

, the percentage of building and transport was the same in both years.

To sum up

, the total

budget

in 2018 was 318.6 m, which is higher than 2017.

Also

, the portion of transport stays the same in both years.

On the contrary

to technology and salaries.