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financial year

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noun

  1. any annual period at the end of which a firm's accounts are made up

  2. 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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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

Less than a week before the end of that 2012-13 financial year the club knew they were £9.9m short of complying with Uefa's financial rules.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The inquiry's costs were £14.68m, until the end of the 2024-5 financial year.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Beyond this, the force will receive up to £197.8m in funding in the 2026-2027 financial year - a 3.7% uplift in cash.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

The official financial year closed on June 30.

From The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon by J. M. (Joseph Maria) Gordon

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