The given table and pie charts show financial information of the police in 2017 and 2018 in a particular region of Britain. On the top of the image there is a table with information about sources from which the money came from while pie charts below illustrate on which categories finance was spent.
Overall, the total budget was higher in 2018 because of an increase in all income sources. And the percentage of expenses did not change a lot.
Starting with a table, the amount of money increased from 304.7 to 318.6 million between 2017 and 2018. The biggest difference was in local taxes, it experienced a rise for 11.1 million. The money earned from the national government was the largest in both years with 175.5 and 177.8 millions. The lowest increase was in the last category – other sources (eg grants). It became higher just for 0.5 million.
Turning to the pie charts, the biggest expense was for salaries with a difference for 6% between 2017 and 2018, it underwent a decline from 75% to 69%. Expenditure on buildings and transport did not change at all. The amount of money which was spent on technology in the two mentioned years has grown almost twice. It was 8% in 2017 and became 14% in 2018.