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financial year

noun British

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

financial planning, financial services authority, financial times industrial ordinary share index, financial times stock exchange 100 index, financial times stock exchange eurotrack 100 index, financial year, financialization, financially, financier, financing, financing gap
US and Canadian equivalent: fiscal year
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