financial year

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Stormont ministers have failed to agree a budget for the current financial year, with departments operating on contingency budgets since April.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

The most straightforward explanation for its emergence is that, for big-box retailers, the 4th quarter of the financial year is the biggest and busiest, while summer tends to be quieter.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

The latest government data shows that £2.2bn of council tax levied in England during the financial year to the end of March went unpaid.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

He noted its news, nations and content units would axe around 550 roles to deliver £160 million of savings by the end of this financial year.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

At the moment I realised what the news meant for me—my own personal loss and the needs of the Homes—for that was in September, and our financial year closed in October.

From In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen by Carpenter, W. Boyd