financial year
Britishnoun
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any annual period at the end of which a firm's accounts are made up
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the annual period ending April 5, over which Budget estimates are made by the British Government and which functions as the income-tax year
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The accounts also showed that operating costs rose to £200.8m, compared with £147.9m in the previous financial year.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Jio reported revenue from operations of 1.47 trillion rupees and net profit of 300.49 billion rupees for the financial year ended March 31.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Surrey County Council's report found 116,359 trees had been planted in the 2025/26 financial year alone.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Morgan Stanley’s earnings per share estimate for Apple was kept at about $10 in the financial year of 2027 and almost $11 in 2028.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The total receipts during the last financial year amounted to £20,919,473.
From Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically by Thomas T. Harman
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