The table and pie charts illustrates the data on the police budget for the year 2017 and 2018 in a single portion of Britain. The table gives information from where the money came and the pie charts present how the money is distributed.
Overall, the total amount given to the police budget was 304.7m pounds in 2017, and it was raised to 318.6m pounds in 2018. However, for spending the money, buildings and transport remained the same. Whereas, hike has been observed in 2018 from 8% to 14%. Also, the salaries percentage is lowered down from 75% in 2017 to 69% in 2018.
Looking into more details, National government has the highest budget that was 175.5m in 2017 and it got increased to 177.8m in 2018. Following that, the local taxes were 91.2m in 2017 and hiked to 102.3m in 2018. Moreover, the grants were 38m in 2017 and increased a bit to 38.5m in 2018.
On the other hand, when comparing the cost used up, was highest for the salaries of officers and staff that was, 75% and 69% in 2017 and 2018, respectively. Meanwhile, the proportion of buildings and transport remained constant 17% in both the years. Although, the levy of technology increased from 8% in 2017 to 14% in 2018.