The table and chairs below give information on the police budget for 2017 and 2018, in one area of Britain. The table shows that's where the money came from and it's also how it was distributed.

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budget, in millions, allocation for 2017 and 2018 across three sections,

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pie charts that illustrate the distribution of money between them.

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, it can be observed that there is a slight increase in the budget for 2018, mostly for local taxes,

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has the lowest among them in both years. Taking a closer look, in 2017, the

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had around 305 million in total, where the national government took three quarters, approximately 175 M,

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had only 8%, equivalent to 38M. Regarding 2018, the

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spent more money, going from 305 to 319M. As far as buildings and transportation, it remained consistent at 17

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in contrast

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, there was a rise in the money used on

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, recahing 14%, 6% increase from the previous year. The pattern suggests that

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has become an important part

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the

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