The table chart provides information about the police budget for both years, 2017 and 2018, in one area of Britain. Moreover, the table chart illustrates where the money came from, and the pie charts show how it was distributed. Overall, it is clear that the total budget accounted for in 2018 was higher than that for 2017. The largest amount of money accounted for salaries, while the lowest amount was allocated to technology. In addition, the amount of money spent on building and transport was ranked middle in both years and remained stable.
From 2017 to 2018, the national government provided the highest amount of police budget, 175m and 177m respectively. Other sources provided the lowest amount of police budget, at 38m in 2017 and at exactly 38.5 in 2018. Eventually, Local taxes could be considered the average of the highest and lowest amounts of money, which were provided by different groups.
The biggest amount of money was spent on salaries, including officers and staff, at 75% in 2017 and 69% in 2018. It is obvious that this number in 2017 was higher than that in 2018. The smallest amount was allocated for technology in both years, 8% and 1%, respectively. Finally, the amount of money used for building and transport was similar, at 17%.
