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 chart shows how it was distributed.
Overall, the police operated went up, and in both 2017 and 2018, the national government gave the most money. Salaries were the main thing that spent in this time.
In 2017 the police operated with the total budget $304.7 million, increasing significantly to $318.million the primary contributor to this budget was the nation government with their rising funding from $175.5 million to $177.8 million. Among all funding sources, local taxes grew most significantly from $91.2 million to $102.3 million. Besides other sources contribute $38.5 million in 2018 increased by 0.5 million compared to 2017.
Althought salaries for officers and staff in 2018 have been reduced compared to 2017, from 75% to 69% but it still the main expenses. Notably, spending on technology nearly doubled,from 8% to 14%, meanwhile the money spent for bulding and transport remain unchanged at 17%