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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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
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 company said it expected revenues to decline by "high-single digits" in the financial year ahead, adding that it planned to make savings of $2.5bn by 2031, some of which will result in job losses.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
It has previously highlighted that it is facing a £10m financial deficit in the next financial year and said the cuts are needed to put it back on a "sound financial footing".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The taxation voted in France for the financial year ending June 30, 1919, was less than half the estimated normal post-bellum expenditure.
From The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes
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