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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… a new state budget. Many New Yorkers are hurting, and it is important that a final agreement is reached quickly. “We … of the state’s institutional payroll, which is scheduled for April 8. Many work in health care and correctional … paper checks or have payments set up on direct withdrawal, I urge them to be mindful of the impact of a late state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetFiscal Stress Monitoring System - Municipalities: Fiscal Year 2023 Results
Results for all municipalities reporting for fiscal year 2023 were analyzed and highlighted in our report, which includes a special section on environmental stress indicators.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2023-fsms-munis.pdfTown of North Greenbush – Town Clerk (2017M-132)
Determine whether the Town of North Greenbush (Town) Town Clerk (Clerk) recorded, deposited, disbursed, and reported all money collected in a timely and accurate manner.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/north-greenbush-2017-132.pdfAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up) (2020-F-19) 30-Day Response
To follow up on the actions taken by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report, Administration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Report 2016-S-46).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f19-response.pdfWarwick Valley Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-139)
… Determine whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable … officials did not seek competition for professional services from four of the 12 professional service providers … forth the expectations for the procurement of professional services. Ensure that the procurement policy requirement that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/20/warwick-valley-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-139Medicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations’ Readiness for the Encounter Intake System
… enrolled recipients. The Department uses encounter data for numerous purposes, including, but not limited to, quality … to these plans, and subsequently reported that the number of Medicaid MCOs ready to submit encounter … actions to enforce compliance. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Department of Health: Medicaid Program - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/29/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-readiness-encounter-intake-systemOpinion 88-53
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (exclusion of compensation for working vacations from calculation of final average … 431: Compensation paid to police officers or firefighters for working scheduled vacations pursuant to a collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53Life Changes: What If I Work After Retirement?
… Update Regarding Retiree Earnings Limit 1 The earnings limit for retirees employed by school districts … through June 30, 2027 (May 2025 legislation extended the date from 2025 to 2027). This earnings limit suspension … or charter school. For most other retirees under the age of 65, the $35,000 limit is in effect and applies to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-work-after-retirementMedicaid Drug Rebate Program Under Managed Care (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Under Managed Care (Report 2014-S-41 ). … able to recover a portion of the Medicaid prescription drug costs by requesting rebates from drug manufacturers. The Affordable Care Act, enacted in 2010, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-drug-rebate-program-under-managed-care-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2017 Through March 31, 2018
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … 1, 2017 through March 31, 2018. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … 184 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of more than $31 billion. The claims are processed and paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2017-through-march-31-2018Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)
… $2 for every $500 of consideration exchanged. The base tax is generally paid by the seller (grantor), unless the seller is exempt from the tax or does not pay, in which case the … had adequate systems and practices in place to allow it to effectively collect RETT, as required by relevant law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of $1,375 and a maximum allowable contract budget, which is calculated by multiplying providers' maximum average daily … did not exceed the maximum contract budget. However, there is a risk that providers can exceed the maximum cost per … Auditors found MTA's New York City Transit unit is not in compliance with the requirements of the Induction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: New Yorkers’ Debt on the Rise
… The average household debt in New York climbed to a new high of … at the end of 2021. While New Yorkers trail the national average debt burden ($55,810), student loan and credit card debt per capita were well above the national average, with student loan balances 335% higher than they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-new-yorkers-debt-riseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1776
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … The purpose of this bulletin is to explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W2 must be checked for most employees and left …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1776-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2019State Agencies Bulletin No. 2360
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and Instructions regarding the … Automatic Restoration of Contract Pay After payroll is audited for Institution Pay Period 11L and Administration … the End Date of last year’s contract or if the employee is returning from an unpaid Leave of Absence. All other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2360-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1529
… Purpose To provide Agencies with general guidance on the services and processes of the … refund from the IRS. This process changed in December 2014 with the implementation of the checkbox in PayServ. Bulletin … Compensation SS/Med refunds are issued in a separate check with a “TF7” code. Workers’ Compensation SS/Med refunds are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1529-general-tax-tipsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2151
… the beginning of the academic year Teachers not returning in the Fall of 2023 Change in Comp Rate Codes Transfers between agencies Work schedule … Pay teachers Affected Employees: Institution teachers in the following agencies are affected: Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2151-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2049
… the beginning of the academic year Teachers not returning in the Fall of 2022 Change in Comp Rate Codes Transfers between agencies Work schedule … Pay teachers Affected Employees Institution teachers in the following agencies are affected: Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2049-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Summer Jobs and After School Programs Provider Led to Contract Violations
… A non-profit, paid millions by New York City to provide summer jobs and after school programs for youth, … children, among other troubling findings, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … with the Queens-based Greater Ridgewood Youth Council to run a Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-lax-oversight-summer-jobs-and-after-school-programs-provider-led-contract-violationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2262
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and Instructions regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting Salary Withholding for … Automatic Restoration of Contract Pay After payroll is audited for Institution Pay Period 11L and Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2262-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachers