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. Summerise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevent.

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. Summerise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevent.
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The table illustrates the resources of
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the
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police
budget
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, categorized into four groups, National government, Local taxes and other sources, in
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years
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the years
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2017 and 2018,
while
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the pie charts show the distribution of
this
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budget
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among three sectors including, salaries, technology and building and transport, during these
years
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.
Overall
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, at first
galance
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glance
, it becomes apparent that the
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totall
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total
amounts
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amount
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of
polic
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police
budget
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was
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higher in 2018 than a year earlier.
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, the most significant
incomes
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income
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was dedicated to offices and staff salaries in both
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.
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with,
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,
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the average
of
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budget
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coming from each
sources
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were slightly lower in 2017,
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budget
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the budget
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from other
soures
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sources
was remained
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remained
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almost steady in both
years
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. in 2017,
police
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the police
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budget
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coming from the national government was 175.5$, a negligible lower
that
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than
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of
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in 2018, at 177.8$.
Moreove
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, local
texes
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taxes
in 2017 and 2018 were
,
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91.2$ and 102.3$ ,respectively.
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, 75
percent
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of
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the totall
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totall
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total
budget
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dedicated
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was dedicated
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to officers and staff salaries, in 2017,
then
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, by a slight decrease, reaching 69
percent
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per cent
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of
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the totall
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totall
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total
in 2018. It is noticeable that the specific
budget
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for
building
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the building
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and transport sectors remained unchanged during these
years
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at 17% of
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totall
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total
.
while
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the amount of
budget
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toward technology was 8% of
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the totall
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totall
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total
,
by
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almost a twofold increase, reaching 14% of
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the totall
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totall
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total
in 2018.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words budget, years, totall with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "amounts" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "remained" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • budget
  • funding sources
  • national government
  • local taxes
  • distribution
  • allocation
  • salaries
  • technology
  • infrastructure
  • workforce expenses
  • modernization
  • investment
  • fluctuation
  • financial planning
  • policy direction
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