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DiNapoli: Funds Dedicated for Highway & Bridge Capital Projects Continue to be Diverted for Operating and Debt Costs
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Taxpayers have paid billions in taxes and fees into a fund that was … which must be repaid over time with interest. PAYGO levels have declined steadily over the years, dropping to just over … of the fund through SFY 2012-13, capital disbursements have totaled $14.5 billion, or just 30.6 percent of all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-funds-dedicated-highway-bridge-capital-projects-continue-be-diverted-operating-and-debtOpinion 2002-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … recorded in the county clerk's office and filed with the State Comptroller within ten days of the board's … in the office of the county clerk, and filed with the State Comptroller, within ten days after the determination …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-8Opinion 94-4
… a town may be paid unless an itemized voucher in the form prescribed by the town board, or by the town comptroller … actually received. Section 118(1) does not prescribe the form or manner in which the statement of the officer whose … to the authorization in section 118(1) to prescribe the form of the voucher, the town board or the town comptroller, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-4Oversight and Monitoring of the Public Housing Modernization Program at the New York City Housing Authority
… Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (2013-N-4) Division of Housing and Community Renewal: Housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/oversight-and-monitoring-public-housing-modernization-program-new-york-city-housingOpinion 89-48
… might be recovered by contractors and/or subcontractors for work performed and/or materials provided in connection … two surety bonds each of which is entitled "Undertaking for Discharge of Mechanic's Lien". You ask (i) where and how … certain claims by contractors and/or subcontractors for work performed and/or materials provided in connection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-48State Agencies Bulletin No. 2170
… regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Tax and Compliance mailbox. All other questions may be directed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2170-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsXIX.7 Moving Expenditures Charged Prior to Conversion to a PCIP Converted Project ID – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… 2022 all NYS01 Project IDs that were linked to a customer contract were converted to a new unique project ID with a Z … Prevent_Negative_ODL_When_Processing_ROA. New Analysis Type of ‘REF’ To transfer the expenditure costs from the … for approval. OSC BSAO will check to ensure the customer contract line associated to the NYS01 project is open for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix7-moving-expenditures-charged-prior-conversion-pcip-converted-project-idXII.5.B Unique Invoice Number Requirements – XII. Expenditures
… requires Business Units to enter a unique Invoice Number on each supplier’s voucher. The SFS has validations that will … this section, Business Units should use the invoice number on a vendor’s invoice to process the voucher. Business Units must include only one invoice on a voucher to facilitate the SFS functionality that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5b-unique-invoice-number-requirementsNew York's Prison Population Continues Decline, But Share of Older Adults Keeps Rising
… of older incarcerated individuals has grown from 7,511 in March 2008 to 7,586 in March 2021. As a percentage of the state’s shrinking … corrections system is critically important to protecting public safety, providing incarcerated individuals with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-yorks-prison-population-continues-decline-share-older-adults-keeps-risingDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… districts statewide were designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressState Agencies Bulletin No. 1863
… business expense reimbursements require withholding and Form W-2 reporting on any excess amounts paid. “Excess … reportable taxable income in box 1 on the employee’s 2020 Form W-2. Social Security/Medicare tax deficiency deductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1863-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been paid for deceased individuals. “The Medicaid … found Medicaid paid $20.1 million for services that should have been paid by Medicare. The payments included $18.6 … identified another $17.7 million in payments that should have been paid by Medicare. DOH generally agreed with many of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1960
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2021 calendar year-end procedures for taxable travel … Federal rate and not substantiated by receipts. The 2021 maximum rate allowed by IRS for PCM is 56.0 cents per … may be directed to the SFS Help Desk at HelpDesk@sfs.ny.gov or by calling (877) 737-4185. … State Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1960-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsDiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… Fiscal Stress Monitoring System was implemented in 2013 to keep the public informed about the factors impacting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresState Agencies Bulletin No. 1942
… retroactive payment are affected. Background Employees who have a retroactive transaction, such as a retroactive salary … retroactive earnings code paid. Two new Locked Queries have been developed to assist agency review of retroactive … Seq number column on this tab, the retroactive money may have been calculated using another method, and the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1942-new-locked-queries-review-retroactive-payments-employees-paycheckDiNapoli Announces Reduction in Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System
… for long-term, steady returns helps ensure our state’s pension fund will continue to be one of the nation’s … marks the fourth time that DiNapoli has lowered the state pension fund’s assumed rate of return as economic and … 6.8%. The median assumed rate of return among state public pension funds is 7.0% as of August 2021, according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-announces-reduction-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1771
… (Form W-2C). However, in most cases, the Federal, State and Local tax withholding balances for 2019 will not be … Payroll Bulletin 908 (Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks), was created as a tool for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1771-processing-2019-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-december-27-2019-instState Agencies Bulletin No. 1769
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the 2019 … The IRS requires employers to report and withhold income and employment taxes from meal allowances for … taxable income in box 1 on the employee’s 2019 Form W-2. Social Security/Medicare tax deficiency deductions will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1769-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… An audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has identified $32,271 in unallowable expenses and $489,616 in questionable costs … multiple nights of lodging. The company also spent $14,000 on a holiday party, coffee and food unrelated to providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-providerState Agencies Bulletin No. 2079
… and are subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2079-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursements