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
Example Sentences
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Inspectors also found a "challenged" financial picture at the trust, with a forecast deficit of £46.8m at the end of the 2025-26 financial year.
From BBC
In the current financial year, the Home Office has made £270m of ringfenced funding available to police forces that can demonstrate they have maintained their officer numbers.
From BBC
They're joined by homelessness charities and housebuilders in calling for reinstatement of the housing budget after a damaging cut last financial year.
From BBC
A local authority is proposing to increase its council tax by 3.99% in the next financial year.
From BBC
Proposed allocations for departments for the next three financial years:
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