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First Half of 2017: Local Sales Tax Growth Ticks Up Statewide
First Half of 2017: Local Sales Tax Growth Ticks Up Statewide
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-2017.pdfOpinion 89-12
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … regulations relative to the professional conduct of design professionals, including engineers (8 NYCRR 29.3). Of … that the specifications thus drawn may confer a special advantage upon a particular bidder, to the detriment of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-12Green Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… sustainability, including the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and the Reforming the Energy … by investing in and training the next generation for the opportunities the green economy will create. As members of … jobs grew by 13.2%, more than twice the rate of total job growth in New York (6%). The number of jobs in new and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkCUNY Bulletin No. CU-764
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the June 2023 Uniform Allowance Payment. Affected Employees: Employees … employees. In addition, a memorandum dated February 28, 2023, from Carmelo Batista, Jr., University Executive … of Classified Staff Labor Relations, authorizes the June 2023 payment. Effective Dates : The payments will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-764-cuny-june-2023-uniform-allowance-paymentDiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… state law was changed to encourage state agencies to buy local and track how much the state was spending on food," … not always given the necessary guidelines or training to buy more locally produced foods. With changes put in place …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersPost-Retirement Reporting
… If you submitted your December 2024 report using enhanced reporting, no action is required. You already report retirees … the necessary information to comply with the annual reporting requirement. Otherwise, to comply with these reporting requirements, use the Post-Retirement Reporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/post-retirement-reportingState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… widespread and some sectors of our economy may take years to recover. The state Legislature and Governor are in the … or have payments set up on direct withdrawal, I urge them to be mindful of the impact of a late state budget on their … the Governor and state Legislature are working hard to get the budget done. Now more than ever, we need a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetDiNapoli: Rechargeable Battery Use Rising Dramatically, But State Not Enforcing Recycling Law Requirements
… such as mercury, lead, cadmium, nickel and silver, and lithium-ion, all of which can pose a threat to the … can leak into public water systems, lakes and streams. Lithium-ion batteries can ignite or explode if they are … for enforcing the 2010 New York State Rechargeable Battery Law that requires manufacturers and retailers recycle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-rechargeable-battery-use-rising-dramatically-state-not-enforcing-recycling-law-requirementsDiNapoli: Tax Collector Faked Her Personal Tax Payments
… to bring this individual to justice.” “It is always a pleasure working with our law enforcement partners in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-collector-faked-her-personal-tax-paymentsTier 6 Defined Contribution Plan Option
… option to choose either the traditional defined benefit plan or a defined contribution plan for their retirement benefits, if: They are not … Employees who wish to choose the defined contribution plan must file an election during their first 30 days of … may choose either the traditional defined benefit plan or a defined contribution plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/tier-6-defined-contribution-plan-optionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1154
… To inform agency payroll officers of the usage of PayServ data in the SFS Travel and Expense Module Affected Employees … to SFS on a weekly basis. The file contains basic employee data such as name, agency, NYSEmplid, address, and direct … bank statements. Questions For questions on modifying data in PayServ please contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1154-information-regarding-payserv-employee-file-interface-statewideElevator Safety
… tests are done timely and properly by inspectors who have the proper credentials. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2015 through October 20, 2017. Background The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) is … tests are done timely and properly by inspectors who have the proper credentials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/06/elevator-safetyEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… people with disabilities grew 14.4 percent in New York and 10.9 percent nationally. As shown in Figure 1, the national … for working-age people with a disability declined by 1.8 percentage points in 2020 to 29.1 percent. Since then, it has … who do not have a disability in 2022, a disparity that is also greater than the 4.7 percentage point gap nationwide. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesOpinion 92-15
… (payment for partial disability attributable only in part to line-of-duty injury); (effect of workers' compensation … Municipal Law, §207-c) -- Disability Benefits (payment to deputy sheriff eligible for benefits under General … Law, §207-c if the line-of-duty injury contributed to the disability in a substantial degree. When determining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-15Registration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… to operate, or referring the operator or facility for criminal prosecution. Key Findings Our analysis of Department facility data and publicly available property records … 95 unregistered facilities advertising auto repair services. Additionally, we identified 21 vehicle dismantlers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesOversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… compliance with safety training requirements for school bus personnel and instructors to help ensure safe … is monitoring school districts’ compliance with school bus monitor and attendant qualifications. The audit scope … The Department sets qualification requirements for school bus drivers, monitors, and attendants; and it has established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… an executive budget proposal at a critical moment in our state’s history. As we continue our recovery we are … commitment to building the state’s reserves is something I have called for repeatedly and is critical to planning for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalAbilities First, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… covered expenses reported on AFI’s 2018 and 2019 CFRs for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. About the Program AFI is a not-for-profit special education provider located in Wappingers … and 5 years at four different locations. AFI is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/abilities-first-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 2236.1
… apart from SUNY, should notify OSC’s Tax and Compliance Team if they are providing housing to employees without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22361-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsLocal Sales Tax Collections Slow in First Half of 2016
Read about the Local Sales Tax Collections in First Half of 2016
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0816.pdf