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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West Ham United say they will need to sell players this summer even if they avoid relegation from the Premier League, after revealing a £104.2m loss for the last financial year.
From BBC
The data revamp also sees New Delhi raising its growth projections for the current financial year that ends in March.
From Barron's
East Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire and Stirling councils will also meet on Thursday to set their budgets for the next financial year.
From BBC
They point to past experience of pay deals that break through the ceiling imposed by finance secretaries leading to rapid and sometimes painful revised budgets during the financial year.
From BBC
United's total revenues for the second quarter of the financial year were £190.3 million, down from £198.7 million for the equivalent period the previous year.
From Barron's
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