Band 5+: 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 cgarts show how it was distributed.

The table illustrates the data on the police budget in which money came from . And the two pie charts reveal the distribution of this money.

Notably, The national government is the biggest source of the budget . In contrast, Other sources are participating in the budget but with a limited amount of the total money. Not only is this point clear but also, From the pie charts we can observe that most of the budget’s money is spent on the salaries of the officers and the whole staff.

Broadly speaking: There is an increase in the amount of money gained from different sources. from 2017 to 2018.The National Government has increased slightly from 175.5 in 2017 to 177.8 million pounds in 2018. Besides this point; grants have a limited increase of only half a million pounds. Notably: local taxes jumped dramatically from 91.2 to 102.3 million pounds.

As the two pie charts display, In 2017 three-quarters of the spending went to salaries but dropped in 2018 to only 69%. Technology improvement almost doubled in 2018 as it was in 2017 Buildings and transport remained the same.