The response covers all key features of both visuals with accurate figures, a clear overview of the rising budget, dominant funding source, and main spending category, and relevant comparisons such as the rise in local taxes and the near doubling of technology spending.
8.0Information is organised logically into an introduction, overview, and separate body paragraphs for sources and spending, with cohesive devices and referencing used naturally throughout.
8.0Vocabulary is flexible and precise for describing data, with appropriate phrases such as 'primary contributor', 'surging', and 'the allocation remained steady', and only minimal repetition.
8.0A wide range of structures is used accurately, including participle and relative clauses and varied sentence patterns, with errors rare and non-impeding.
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