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Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax changes and budget cuts on the federal level pose a significant threat to the city’s … that could be used to narrow the budget gaps if not needed for other purposes. The city’s financial plan has a general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetState Agencies Bulletin No. 1961
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan checkbox in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … contribution plan (401(k) or 403(b)) in the current tax year. Nearly all State of New York government positions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1961-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2021Comptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman & Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce $4.3 Million Settlement With Owners of For-Profit School Network for Overcharging State; Failing To Pay Taxes
… Metropolitan Preschools, Inc.) and its president and owner Michael C. Koffler, together with his sons, Brian and Daniel … revealed a complicated leasing arrangement created by Michael Koffler and SDS with the purpose and effect of … Realty III, LLC, an entity created and controlled by Michael Koffler, entered into a lease for space for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-acting-tax-commissioner-manion-announce-43-million-settlementDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy, the State Fiscal Year … for Medicaid beneficiaries, providers, local governments and the state budget. DiNapoli also raised concerns about transparency and accountability, including proposed statutory changes that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetFort Edward Union Free School District - Financial Condition (2019M-245)
… challenge. As a result, unrestricted fund balance as of June 30, 2019 totaled less than 1 percent of the next year’s appropriations. Based on the District’s outstanding tax certiorari liability of approximately $1.8 million, the District has an unfunded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/01/fort-edward-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2019m-245Town of Cuyler – Town Clerk Operations (2017M-207)
… by an elected five-member Town Board. The Town’s 2017 tax levy totaled approximately $379,000 and the Town Clerk’s … clerk fee receipts totaling $4,200 and 53 real property tax receipts totaling $128,000 were deposited up to 22 days … the total exceeds $250. Ensure that all real property tax collections are deposited within 24 hours. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-cuyler-town-clerk-operations-2017m-207Town of Ripley – Town Clerk Collections (2024M-139)
… Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and reported all collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not always record, deposit, remit and report all collections in a timely and accurate manner. … Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk recorded deposited remitted and reported all collections in a timely and accurate manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/03/14/town-ripley-town-clerk-collections-2024m-139Sauquoit Fire District No. 1 – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-178)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if District controls were adequate to ensure … of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Paris, in Oneida County. The District is governed by a … the proposed 2014 tax levy exceeded the statutory limit. At the end of 2013, unassigned fund balance totaled 104 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/09/05/sauquoit-fire-district-no-1-controls-over-financial-activities-2014m-178State Agencies Bulletin No. 1258
… see a decrease. These net pay changes may increase the number of garnishment related phone calls received by agency payroll staff. In order to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1258-garnishment-changes-payserv-91Opinion 93-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt … was established, without regard to actual membership in the Association. You ask whether the Florida Fire … of financial aid for college attendance can constitute a form of "relief". Further, several courts have recognized, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-9New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… in February, reflecting net gains of nearly 2 million jobs since April 1996. The COVID-19 pandemic dealt a body … million represented the State’s largest monthly loss of jobs on record. New York City lost 944,000 jobs from February to April, and recovered 12.9 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 1141
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing and to provide agencies with instructions for payments not … 2012 which implements the agreement between New York State and PBANYS (BU31) and provides for salary increases for those employees covered … To explain OSCs automatic processing and to provide agencies with instructions for payments not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1141-implementation-2005-2011-retroactive-salary-increases-and-ending-orGet Help - Businesses and Governments
… Tax Limit Filing System Justice Court Reporting System PARIS (Public Authorities Reporting Information System) Real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/get-help-businesses-and-governmentsCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… balance and appropriated $24,770 of fund balance for the water fund. However, the water fund already has a deficit fund balance of $58,722 and … 2024-25. The City could potentially face shortfalls based on revenue estimates for sewer usage and sale of metered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9DiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… pandemic rapidly depleted the New York State Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund, resulting in the state borrowing from the federal government to pay claims. State UI tax rates have already risen to the … debt to repay the outstanding balance. Report Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Ahead Track state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentState Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… percent above April 2014, as a result of strong financial market activity and non-wage income that occurred in 2014. … than initial projections and $522.2 million below the latest projections released in February. State spending … lower than initial projections, but $41.3 million over the latest revised estimates; Local assistance spending through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… Average Wall Street bonuses in 2007 declined 4.7 percent from record … declined at a slower rate than profits because Wall Street firms use bonuses to retain top producers. While many … and the employment gains in the securities industry. Wall Street added 9,600 jobs during the first 11 months of 2007, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordState Agencies Bulletin No. 2198
… Taxable Gross amounts. W-2 Distribution: The agency address will be used as the return address for the 2023 Form W-2 Statements. For employees who … form W-2, OSC will mail Form W-2 to employee’s mailing address currently listed in PayServ. If no mailing address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2198-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 1984
… Taxable Gross amounts. W-2 Distribution The agency address will be used as the return address for the 2021 Form W-2 Statements. For employees who … form W-2, OSC will mail Form W-2 to employee’s mailing address currently listed in PayServ. If no mailing address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1984-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2021DiNapoli Releases April State Cash Report
… of $10.9 billion, which was $28.7 million higher than the latest projection and $549.1 million higher than last April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-releases-april-state-cash-report