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New York’s Social Insurance Programs
This report examines four major social insurance programs available in New York State: unemployment compensation, workers’ compensation, temporary disability insurance, and family leave insurance (paid family leave).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/social-insurance-programs.pdfAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2023 (2024-M-1)
To ascertain the total expenses that the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) incurred in administering the Workers’ Compensation Program for the 3 State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24m1.pdfMedicaid Program: Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers (2023-S-18)
To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) provided adequate oversight to ensure managed care recipients in the Recipient Restriction Program received services from the appropriate providers.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s18.pdfTransforming the Procurement Function (2023-S-6)
To determine whether the MTA took action to comply with the Board-approved Transformation Plan, resulting in improved service levels for the customer, process efficiencies, and reduced costs.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s6.pdfVillage of Washingtonville – Budget Review (B25-6-1)
The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville’s (Village’s) 2025-26 tentative budget were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2025/pdf/washingtonville-village-b25-6-1.pdfNew York State Artificial Intelligence Governance (2023-S-50)
To assess various New York State agencies’ progress in establishing an appropriate artificial intelligence (AI) governance structure over the development and use of AI tools and systems.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s50.pdfFederal Income Tax Provisions Under The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
In 2022 (the latest data available), there were over 159.6 million federal individual income tax filers nationally, 6.1 percent (9.8 million) of whom were New York residents.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/federal-income-tax-provisions-under-the-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act.pdfNew York State Common Retirement Fund - Responsible Contractor Policy
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF”or the Fund) has a deep interest in the condition of workers employed on behalf of the CRF and its advisors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/resources/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy.pdfEmployee Incentive and Bonus Payments (Follow-Up)
… physicians. Performance incentives reward a physician for meeting certain criteria specified in the ECMCC … certain incentive payments made to its employees. For the audit period reviewed, we identified $76,254 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/03/employee-incentive-and-bonus-payments-followDiNapoli and Rice Halt Pension Scam
… Sergeant Terrance Hoffman for taking $465,647 in illegal pension payments from the New York State and Local Police and … office, we were able to protect the integrity of the state pension fund, recoup the stolen money, and send a clear … retirees collecting a public pension and didn’t obtain a waiver allowing him to earn above the legal limit; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-and-rice-halt-pension-scamOversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency (Follow-Up)
… of the 89,503 homeless people in New York State, 13,002 live in areas outside of New York City (NYC). Counties throughout the State … portion of their homeless populations. In fact, for many rural counties, hotels and motels are the only option, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residency-followDiNapoli: Audit Finds False Elevator Inspections, Safety Hazards Overlooked
… according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "In a vertical city, … audit report, which can be found online at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/sga-2018-17n4.pdf . Find out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-false-elevator-inspections-safety-hazards-overlookedDiNapoli Urges Department of Labor to Improve Investigations of Hours Worked by Nurses
… hours," DiNapoli said. "Chronic overtime and longer shifts for nurses need to be watched closely by the state so patient … from nurses about working overtime to keep patients safe." For the period of Jan. 1, 2015 to June 30, 2017, auditors … found DOL lacked effective policies and procedures for investigating complaints. This resulted in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-urges-department-labor-improve-investigations-hours-worked-nursesOpinion 95-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-23DiNapoli: Former Savona Mayor Charged With Defrauding the Village
… by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations/index.htm . For access to state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-former-savona-mayor-charged-defrauding-villageHamburg Recreation Worker Sentenced to Jail and Probation for Stealing $156K
… attendant was sentenced today to three months of weekends in jail and five years of probation for her theft of … village employee pleaded guilty to grand larceny, false filing and official misconduct. “Little by little, Ms. … DiNapoli said. “Now, thanks to the hard work of my office in partnership with District Attorney John Flynn, Ms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/hamburg-recreation-worker-sentenced-jail-and-probation-stealing-156kComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Administration: Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds - Kings County (Follow-Up) (2015-F-18) An initial … did not always properly report and account for foreclosure funds. Additionally, ten of the 77 referees sampled were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Finds Inadequate Oversight of Student Grade Changes
… according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit examined the … Williamsville, does not detail or track the history of grade changes. “When proper controls are not in place, … For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 50,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-inadequate-oversight-student-grade-changesDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… which were boosted by recent changes in the federal tax code and a 2008 federal law that required repatriation of … 2011. Read the report, or go to: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt6-2019.pdf Find out how your government money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017DiNapoli: New York Jobs Top 9 Million, New Statewide High
… New York reached its highest employment level ever of more … steady gains. Job growth was uneven across the state, with New York City gaining three out of four new statewide jobs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-jobs-top-9-million-new-statewide-high