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State Tax Collections Rose $4.9 Billion in Fiscal Year 2017-18
… its fiscal year on March 31 with a General Fund balance of $9.4 billion, an increase of $1.7 billion over the prior fiscal year. "Strong personal … receipts from December through March helped boost the end-of-year bottom line," DiNapoli said. "The state's economy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-tax-collections-rose-49-billion-fiscal-year-2017-18Opinion 94-11
… discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (celebration of district fire department's … celebration of the fire department consists of a dinner and coincides with the annual inspection dinner for the fire … the district fire department's anniversary. You refer in your letter to a prior opinion of this Office (1981 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-11Opinion 92-39
… court in Wright , supra , discussed the U.S. Supreme Court case of Salyer v Tulare Water District , 410 US 719, 93 S Ct … is broader than it was perceived to be when the Wright case was decided" (56 NY2d at 312, 452 NYS2d at 336). The … now clear, from the Supreme Court's decision in the Ball case that the question is not whether those entitled to vote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-39Opinion 2000-10
… of a mandatory reserve fund in an amount sufficient to pay the principal due or to become due on the outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10DiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… and financial practices and an improved economy, according to a report on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. More remains to be done to align recurring revenues with recurring spending and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingNYC Budget Is Balanced but Risks Are Growing
… 18-year high and wages continue to rise, partly due to an increase in the minimum wage. New York City now projects a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-budget-balanced-risks-are-growingUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-260
… of the April 2018 Location Pay, Location Mid-Hudson and Senior Officer Series Differential Increases. Affected … Association 87 Management/Confidential 86 Unrepresented and Benefits Ineligible Employees 88 New York City Judicial Staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-260-april-2018-increases-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-andUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-274
… of the April 2019 Location Pay, Location Mid-Hudson and Senior Officer Series Differential Increases Affected … Association 87 Management/Confidential 86 Unrepresented and Benefits Ineligible Employees 88 New York City Judicial Staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-274-april-2019-increases-location-pay-location-pay-mid-hudson-andDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Livingston …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsCaton No. 1 Fire District – Financial Oversight (2013M-262)
… District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Caton and Steuben County in which it is located. The District is … results. Use the unexpended surplus funds in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Adopt a code of ethics and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/01/24/caton-no-1-fire-district-financial-oversight-2013m-262NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Third Quarter Results
… well-diversified to handle the current market volatility and provide sustainable, long-term investment returns." The Fund's estimated value reflects benefits of $8.5 billion paid out during the first three … its assets invested in publicly traded domestic equities and 14.9 percent in international public equities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-third-quarter-resultsDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014
… office reviewed 2,126 contracts valued at $13.9 billion and approved more than 1.5 million payments worth more than … 191 contract transactions valued at $348.7 million and 1,735 payments valued at nearly $1.1 million due to … roads and bridges. Approved $30 million in federal HEAP benefits to assist 57,500 low-income New Yorkers with home- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014DiNapoli Identifies Problems With Low-Cost Power Program
… with higher scores,” DiNapoli said. “NYPA also needs to hold all customers to the same rules when verifying job … Overall, NYPA has 910 megawatts (MW) of power it can allocate statewide for economic development. Fifty … valued at over $900,000 without ensuring they received a fair price. Overall, auditors found that NYPA's energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-identifies-problems-low-cost-power-programNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members
… Objective To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of … Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1121
… rate has no effect on employees’ future Social Security benefits. The employer social security tax withholding rate … tax withholding rate is 1.45% each for the employee and the employer. Federal Withholding Allowance The value of … visit the Internal Revenue Service website at www.irs.gov and select Forms and Publications>View online: Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1121-summary-tax-related-withholding-requirements-2012SUNY Bulletin No. SU-332
… Special Wage Payments for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits Per Internal Revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-332-april-2021-and-april-2022-retroactive-general-salaryNew York State Health Insurance Program – Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York State Health Insurance … their spouse/domestic partner are both eligible to enroll in NYSHIP, only one may elect Family coverage (the other may … Civil Service officials addressed the issues identified in the initial audit, officials cited Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverage-followFocus on Identity Theft
… Threat of Identity Theft , provides more information on this important issue. IDENTITY THEFT REPORTS … and credit statements and credit reports regularly. Shred financial documents when no longer needed. Use two-factor authentication for online security. Use strong passwords or a password manager; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftJCC of Mid-Westchester – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (CFRs) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) … New York, that offers a variety of services to children and adults in the community, including health, fitness, art, … staffing ratios, incorrectly allocated salaries and fringe benefits, personal commuting expenses, ineligible employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/jcc-mid-westchester-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualInstitutes of Applied Human Dynamics – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… properly, documented adequately, program related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s … included all expenses claimed for the fiscal year 2012-13 and certain expenses for the two fiscal years ended June 30, … we identified were: $228,479 in salaries and fringe benefits, for 30 employees, that were improperly allocated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/institutes-applied-human-dynamics-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual