| TURNOVER | Gross revenue taken by a business in a given period; or, a pastry that is often triangular with a Bramley apple filling (8) |
| ERA | Word, from "counters", for a time period; or, a baseball abbreviation (3) |
| SCONES | Pastries that are often triangular |
| INCOMETAX | Government revenue taken from exotic man (6,3) |
| FISHCAKE | Although suggestive of a pudding for a perch or a pastry for a ling, it is a breaded savoury disc or patty of cod, prawn, salmon or skate wing (4,4) |
| PREMISES | A building and land occupied by a business in an official context (8) |
| PARTNERS | They share a business, in a way (8) |
| DEFICIT | An excess of liabilities over assets in a given period |
| OUTPUT | Amount produced, as in a given period |
| THROUGHPUT | Production in a given period |
| THEBUNALSORISES | Or "A Pastry Cook's Journey From Rags to Riches"? |
| EPHEMERIS | Table giving the future positions of a planet, comet or satellite over a given period of time (9) |
| STOCKTAKE | Word for an act of recording an inventory of the goods or merchandise held by a business, thus a reassessment of one's current progress, prospects or situation (9) |
| INCOMES | Amounts of money, earned or unearned, accrued over a given period of time (7) |
| ECLAIR | Long pastry that is filled with either cream or custard |
| AMOEBA | One losing heart when taken in by a business graduate, low form of life (6) |
| TAKINGS | The amount of money earned by a business from the sale of goods or services (7) |
| FREQUENCY | The number of times an event occurs within a given period (9) |
| SALES | Income received for goods and services over a given period (5) |
| DANISH | Pastry that is also a people |