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Village of Greenwich - Cash Management (2019M-230)
… in a financial institution with higher available interest rates, interest earnings could have been increased by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/04/17/village-greenwich-cash-management-2019m-230Town of Moriah - Cash Management (2019M-169)
… period. Key Recommendations Periodically solicit interest rate quotes from multiple financial institutions. Prepare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/11/27/town-moriah-cash-management-2019m-169DiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… in the state borrowing from the federal government to pay claims. State UI tax rates have already risen to the highest level permissible under law in 2021. Unless … employers will also increase in 2022 and beyond, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentState Agencies Bulletin No. P-949
Increase in Maintenance Rates and Rules for Determining Taxable Status of Maintenance Deducatons
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-949.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. P-817
Increase in Maintenance Rates and Rules for Determining Taxable Status of Maintenance Deductions
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/agencies-p-817.pdfDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… both of its systems – the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS). The … The estimated average employer contribution rate for ERS will be lowered from 16.2% to 11.6% of payroll. The … There are more than 3,000 participating employers in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B23-5-4)
… that have been authorized to issue obligations to fund operating deficits to submit to the State Comptroller … for the general and recreation funds are not structurally balanced because they include subsidies from other funds to … wages of approximately 50 City employees. The City faces potential increased salary and wage costs when these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/05/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b23-5-4City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B21-6-13)
… to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the general fund as of December 31, 2010. During the time that Chapter … City’s proposed annual budgets must be submitted to the State Comptroller for examination and recommendations. Key … The City’s use of approximately $7.3 million of fund balance to close gaps in the budget decreases the fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/11/10/city-newburgh-budget-review-b21-6-13Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and … including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL approved in 2015; and (ii) prior year payments related to those 2015 … duplicate payments; and (iii) out of country indicators in the claimants’ log file to the DOL payment file to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… whether the practice of Dr. John Gomes routinely waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to … and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. … to process and pay medical claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. United contracts with certain providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… for a Dynamic World , 2021, at https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/23780231211032028 . 12 Bureau of Labor … City, “New York City Mayor Eric Adams Announces Record 100,000 Summer Youth Employment Opportunities,” City of New … the-mayor/news/081-22/new-york-city-mayor-eric-adams-record-100-000-summer-youth-employment-opportunities#/0 . 27 New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsOversight of Chronic Absenteeism
… is a widespread problem, defined by the Department as a student missing at least 10 percent of enrolled school days. Student absences, attributed to things like poor school … climates, increase students’ risk for disengagement, low achievement, and dropping out, among other things. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/18/oversight-chronic-absenteeismDiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… state’s financial footing is currently sound, there are open questions regarding the use of lump sum appropriations … level at $715 million. Other Budget provisions that may benefit certain localities include $200 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andSUNY Bulletin No. SU-310
… the stipend increase for 10/01/2020: Bargaining Unit 28 Salary Grade 980 Comp Rate Code BIW Payroll Status Active or … provided the employee remains eligible. OSC Automatic Retroactive Processing OSC will automatically calculate … Questions Questions regarding eligibility for the salary increases may be directed to the SUNY System Administration. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-310-october-2020-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-representedNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for SFY 2026-27
… to 17.6% of payroll for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and from 33.7% to 36.5% of payroll for the Police and … There are nearly 3,000 participating employers in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan … rates for NYSLRS are determined based on investment performance and actuarial assumptions recommended by NYSLRS’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-sfy-2026-27Review of Collecto, Inc
… was appropriate and properly supported. The $14,355 in overpayments represented services previously billed on prior invoices. The $2,664 in potential overpayments represented charges where the … staff do not approve vouchers with duplicate billings. In addition, SUNY Downstate is working with their Counsel’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/review-collecto-incTown of Mooers - Cash Management (2020M-36)
… period. Key Recommendations Periodically solicit interest rate quotes from multiple financial institutions. Prepare … corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the Town’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-cash-management-2020m-36Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018)
… and regulations and Department policies and procedures. In addition, we performed data analytics to identify and … payroll information and various information maintained in the Department’s mainframe applications. Key Findings We … from claimants identified in this report, as appropriate. Act immediately to determine appropriate steps to prevent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2018-december-31-2018Maternal Health
… the goal of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity in New York State; and whether DOH is effectively monitoring … were exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1 New York has made progress in comparison to other states: … factor in maternal deaths. According to CDC data, New York’s cesarean section rate improved slightly from 34.1% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-healthImplementation of Selected Aspects of the Climate Mobilization Act
… label (energy efficiency label) in a conspicuous location near each public entrance of the building, within 30 days of … display an energy efficiency label in a conspicuous area near each public entrance so it is visible to the public. DOB … to verify that an energy efficiency label is posted near each public entrance, so it is visible to the public. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/04/21/implementation-selected-aspects-climate-mobilization-act