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DiNapoli: One of the Nation's Largest Energy Suppliers Agrees to Report on Climate Change Risk
… P. DiNapoli today announced that Duke Energy, one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United States, has agreed to produce a climate change risk assessment that includes an … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that Duke Energy one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-one-nations-largest-energy-suppliers-agrees-report-climate-change-riskState Agencies Bulletin No. 1375
… Purpose To inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2015 and other related … for 2015. The new withholding tables can be found in IRS Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer’s Tax Guide for use … visit the Internal Revenue Service website at http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p15.pdf . The withholding of federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1375-summary-tax-related-changes-2015State Agencies Bulletin No. 1455
… Purpose To inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2016 and other related … changed for 2016. The withholding tables can be found in IRS Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer’s Tax Guide for use … visit the Internal Revenue Service website at https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p15.pdf The withholding of federal income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1455-summary-tax-related-changes-2016State Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… in the College Savings Program. Background Upromise Investments Inc. has been selected as the new plan manager … and account service provider. The program (including investments) was previously managed by TIAA/CREF. As part of … program assets and records will be transferred to Upromise Investments Inc. and the Vanguard Group. Effective Date(s) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2346
… All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2025 are affected. Background: Appropriations allocated to … July 2, 2025 and Institution paychecks dated July 10, 2025 OSC Actions: OSC has provided a spreadsheet of all current position pools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2346-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsIncorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan (Follow-up)
… in our initial audit report, Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly … over 1 million members. Civil Service contracts with CVS Caremark to administer the prescription drug program for … issued on September 13, 2023, was to determine whether CVS Caremark paid claims under the correct prescription drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drug-claims-were-improperly-paid-underOperational Advisory No. 29
… for agencies, The Department of Taxation and Finance (DTF) Treasury and OSC to process stop payment requests for … and online agencies. During the transition period, OSC and DTF Treasury will continue to assist in processing stop … no longer need to email an AC3337 to OSC or a TD-346 to DTF Treasury for stop payment requests they enter directly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspState Agencies Bulletin No. 2308
… is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2024 Form W-2. Affected Employees: All employees who receive … a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2024 are affected. Background: According to IRS Publication 15 (Circular E) for 2024, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2308-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024Employer E-News Archive — 2023
… Sign up to make sure you receive the latest Retirement System news. December 2023 Employers No Longer … Need to Submit Paper Beneficiary Forms Employees Right to Retirement System Membership Now You Can Enroll Off-Hours Employees in Retirement Online Set Up Your Enhanced Reporting Transition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2023State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… and reliable accounting records were not maintained. For example, the Dec. 31, 2022 ending bank statement balances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsDiNapoli: Florida Man Sentenced to Pay Full Restitution for His Theft of Nearly $80,000 in His Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Anne T Donnelly announced the son of a state pensioner from Long Island was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution after being convicted of identity theft
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-florida-man-sentenced-pay-full-restitution-his-theft-nearly-80000-his-deceased-fathers-nysThe Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… property, and subject to equitable distribution upon a member’s divorce, pursuant to Domestic Relations Law Section … v. Majauskas , 61 NY2d 481, 474 NYS2d 699). When a NYSLRS member is divorced, a court may determine that the member’s … applicable) or as the beneficiary of the member’s pension payment option. NYSLRS must have an approved DRO on file, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… 119 purchases totaling $36,329 had no receipts attached to the claims. Auditors also found 39 receipts totaling $25,342, were not itemized to show the nature or purpose of the purchase. The board … an average of $495,000 of fund balance that was not used to finance operations. As of June 30, 2018, surplus fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsAccess Controls Over Selected Critical Systems
… controls over selected Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) systems are sufficient to prevent … Its responsibilities encompass a wide range of social services programs, including: foster care and adoption; child and vulnerable adult protective services; and juvenile justice. OCFS owns approximately 60 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systemsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fulfill his fiscal responsibilities because he failed to provide oversight of the bookkeeper, who performs all … audit period showed that these claims generally appeared to be valid expenditures. Village officials were unable to provide documentation to show that they obtained the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-260
… for union dues Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … and executed. As the State’s payroll administrator, OSC is responsible for processing required payroll deductions … With respect to the deduction for union dues, because OSC is not a party to the relationship between the unions and its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-260-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollState Agencies Bulletin No. 1038
… Purpose To provide agencies with the new Additional Pay earnings codes used to collect overpayments and to explain the new procedures … To provide agencies with the new Additional Pay earnings codes used to collect overpayments and to explain the new procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1038-new-additional-pay-earnings-codes-and-procedures-recoveringOpinion 90-60
… proposed method of financing the design, construction and operation of a county recycling center pursuant to General … as may be agreed upon, for the design, construction, operation, financing, ownership or maintenance of a solid … a county to contract for the "design, construction, operation, financing, ownership or maintenance" of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-60Opinion 2006-11
… board member’s duties as an employee of the store do not include the procurement, preparation or performance of any … he or she is paid a salary by the store and he or she does not receive compensation directly related to sales to … has no financial ownership interest in the store, that he does not receive commissions for auto parts purchased by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-11XII.6.I Paying a Non-State Employee – XII. Expenditures
… a payment to an individual who provided services to the State. Paying non-employee travel Paying expenses for … Officers DETERMINING EMPLOYEE STATUS Policy Statement: State agencies must appropriately classify workers as either … taxed. The Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Federal-State Reference Guide provides state government employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6i-paying-non-state-employee