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Personal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … prior to payment. We selected Department-approved refunds for examination using data analytics to identify high-risk … we examined 31,978 refunds totaling almost $516.5 million for examination. Key Findings Of those transactions selected, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-657
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of … 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for retroactive increases for employees in the title of Supervisor of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-657-cuny-2019-rate-increase-supervisor-mechanicsState Agencies Bulletin No. 985
… Performance Advance amounts will be based on the 2008 Salary Schedule. Contract Provisions and Eligibility Criteria … Leave with the next effective sequence number. Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate … payments resulting from the April 2010 Performance Advance increases. For eligible employees who have worked in more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/985-retroactive-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-gradeDiNapoli: School Districts Need to Improve Oversight of Technology Equipment
… so taxpayers know their money isn’t being squandered.” For the audit period of July 1, 2019 to March 31, 2022, … assets, worth nearly $280,000, were not properly accounted for. Although three districts — East Quogue Union Free School … assets during this period and the need to properly account for them also increased. DiNapoli’s auditors also found: None …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-school-districts-need-improve-oversight-technology-equipmentDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… said DiNapoli. “Our monitoring system has shown that for those localities experiencing financial hardship, it can … To view the complete, sortable list of fiscal scores for municipalities, visit: … report “ Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Results for Municipalities: Three-Year Review ,” visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresDiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… to take steps toward providing a safe learning environment for students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Under … and codes of conduct, and develop emergency response plans for each building. To comply with the SAVE Act, SED requires … incidents. DiNapoli’s auditors reviewed incident records for seven schools outside of New York City for the 2011-12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 1730
… Security Performance Advances and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … 1 to eligible employees based on the appropriate 2015 Salary Schedule (or 2014 salary schedule for BU 31): Chapter 261 of the Laws of 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1730-april-2019-security-performance-advancesInvestors Ask SEC to Reject Exxon's Attempt to Silence Questions on Climate Change
… reject ExxonMobil’s plan to block a shareholder proposal for information on how the company will be impacted by public … public climate change policies, including how lower demand for its products and carbon restrictions would impact its oil … do about it.” Edward Mason, Head of Responsible Investment for the Church Commissioners, said: “We are extremely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/investors-ask-sec-reject-exxons-attempt-silence-questions-climate-changeDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… controls required of municipal governments, it’s difficult for taxpayers to know how effective they are. My audits have … by these entities, sometimes leaving taxpayers on the hook for millions of dollars in inappropriate costs.” Local … authorities. About 279 local authorities are private not-for-profits most of which are local development corporations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyDiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… taking immediate action when notified that convicted sex offenders have failed to comply with the state’s Sex Offender Registry Act, according to an audit issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringDiNapoli: CDTA Overtime Expenses and Ridership Growing
… Authority’s (CDTA) reported overtime payments accounted for 20 percent of the authority’s total employee compensation … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “CDTA operates a vital service for Capital Region residents, employers and educational … in overtime, which exceeded the employee’s annualized salary. Since 2010 CDTA ridership has risen each year for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-cdta-overtime-expenses-and-ridership-growingAFR Modernization: Bank Reconciliation and Energy Costs and Consumption Schedules
Bank Reconciliation and Energy Costs, Annual Financial Reporting, New York Office of the State Comptroller
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/2022/pdf/bank-reconciliation-and-energy-costs-may-22.pdfGreen Initiative 2013 Annual Report
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) continues its efforts to promote sustainable government practices
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-green-initiative-annual-report-2013.pdfEarth Day Sustainability Update
Comptroller DiNapoli encourages companies in which the Fund invests to improve sustainability policies and practices.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/sustainable-investing-earth-day-2020-update.pdfDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-48
… for agency processing for the portion of the 2010 Salary Increases not already paid. Affected Employees Employees in … has been enacted authorizing the payment of the 4% retroactive increase for the payroll period dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-48-retroactive-april-1-2010-salary-increase-employeesOpinion 88-55
… as of the date of the report, together with a statement of increase or decrease in such number during said fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-55Other Bulletin No. 40
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the April 2017 SCF CSEA LLS payment for newly … (10) or more years of continuous service* at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Job Rate of the … same pay period in which the position change is processed. Retroactive Adjustment OSC will automatically calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-40-april-2017-suny-construction-fund-scf-civil-serviceOther Bulletin No. 32
… 2017 SCF CSEA LLS payment Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit 97 in the State University Construction … listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed. Add … mailing address is up-to-date if the agency intends to mail the separate check to the employee. There is no direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-32-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 1255
… enter projected salaries for these employees in the NYSTRS portal. OSC has been advised SUNY administration will be … the projected salaries to be used to update the NYSTRS portal. There are currently no Education (11xxx) Tier 6 … After the projected salary has been saved in the NYSTRS portal, the rate for the fiscal year 2013-14 will appear. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1255-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-system-nystrs-tier-6-contributionDiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… This is a decrease from 59 districts that were listed in stress last year. "While it is welcome news that so few … school districts across the state have been classified as in fiscal stress, school officials should remain vigilant and … include scores for the dependent school districts in the "Big Four" cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stress