That's the Government's financial year and the Tax Year. Companies can choose to end their financial year whenever they want, though most choose the end of March, June, September or December (the quarter dates). BHAFC chose 30 June.
The start date of a DD does not have to be linked in any way...
Pedant Alert!
BHAFC's financial year is 1 July - 30 June. The DD's for next season do start on 1 April though. They don't have to co-incide with the financial year....
If you're on the waiting list, you'll be able to buy between 24th and 28th March (presumably those higher up the waiting list get first refusal). If you're not on the waiting list, you can buy when they go on general sale, 1 April.
Ah! Everything falls into place now.
Here we have two mods of NSC, clearly itk with Barber and Oscar giving guidance to NSC users:
Barber has told Oscar to hold back on goal-scoring, doing just enough to keep us in contention for a play off spot, until tonight's game so that S/T holders are...