Band 4+: The table and chart below give information on the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in one area of Britain. Table shows where the money come from and the charts show how it was distributed.

The given table and charts below provide data on the police budget for 2017 and 2018 in a Britain area. The table exhibits the money sources while the charts exhibit how it was distributed.

Overall, the police budget in that area increased after a year and most money was spent on salaries of employees.

Firstly, the total money came from all sources in 2018 were higher than it in 2017. While National Goverment, which contributed to the largest percentage of police budget, increased over 2 millions dollars after a year, other sources also showed a slight increasing. Local taxes contributed about 91 millions dollars to police budget in 2017, it in 2018 rose by 10 million dollars, compared to total money raised to police budget in 2017.

Futhermore, most money was spent on salaries for staffs and officers, approximately 75% and 70%, in 2017 and 2018, respectively. It is evident that the total money spent on infrastructures and buildings were remained at 17% in two years continually, that spent on technology was witnessed a surging after a year.