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fiscal year

noun

  1. any yearly period without regard to the calendar year, at the end of which a firm, government, etc., determines its financial condition.


fiscal year

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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fiscal year

  1. A twelve-month period for which an organization, such as a government or corporation , plans the use of its funds. Commonly, fiscal years run from July 1 to June 30, or, in the case of the U.S. government, from October 1 to September 30.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fiscal year1

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
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Despite the punishing headwinds, the county balanced its $48-billion recommended budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which officials credit to cautious financial planning.

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Bass is hoping to avoid those layoffs, either through state funding or by renegotiating promised raises that have added considerable heft to personnel costs for the next fiscal year.

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Administrators of programs that are supposed to begin their next fiscal year May 1 say they have not received the next round of funding.

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Raises scheduled for the workforce in the coming fiscal year are expected to add about $250 million in costs.

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The mayor’s annual address came shortly before she released her budget proposal for the fiscal year 2025-26, which features cuts to a wide array of city agencies.

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