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… and retirement plan determine your benefits. The best way to find your specific retirement plan publication is to visit … 11, 2001. (VO1834) Divorce and Your Benefits Explains how your NYSLRS pension and other retirement benefits could … credit for Tier 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 members. (VO1854) How Do I Prepare to Retire? Outlines steps you should take to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publicationsMedicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… Medicaid (Assistance Listing Number 93.778) is a health insurance entitlement program for … City residents were enrolled in the Medicaid program as of January 2025. The City reimburses the State for its local portion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaid-nycState Agencies Bulletin No. 2061
… 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 Security Retroactive Salary Increases, the October 2021 Increase to the 25 Year … Security Supervisors Unit (SSPU) provides for retroactive salary increases in April 2016, April 2017, April 2018, April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2061-security-supervisors-unit-april-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-and-2022DiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… General Eric Schneiderman announced the jury conviction of New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) following … eleven-day trial that resulted in a guilty verdict on five of six counts related to Will's theft of approximately … was instead redirected to a non-profit corporation called NY 4 Life, which Wills controlled. Wills withdrew the money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeDiNapoli: Audit Identifies $800,000 in Ineligible Costs Submitted by NYC Special Education Provider
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that his latest audit of expenses submitted by publicly-funded special education … in costs that were not eligible for reimbursement. “The State Education Department instructs special education providers how it can and can’t spend taxpayer’s money to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-identifies-800000-ineligible-costs-submitted-nyc-special-education-providerComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea Of Former Halfmoon Town Supervisor For Stealing Campaign Funds
… Wormuth, the former town of Halfmoon supervisor, on state charges for stealing several campaign contributions … States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of New York. "It's disturbing when an elected official abuses the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-halfmoon-town-supervisor-stealingState Agencies Bulletin No. 961
… agencies with procedures to populate retirement records in PayServ for employees who enroll in TRS. Affected Employees Employees who first join TRS on or … Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in accordance with constitutional requirements, only applies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/961-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-systemOpinion 2007-7
… System recognizes the difficulty this may present with respect to elected officials. Therefore, the regulation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-7State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. City of Amsterdam – Budget Review … P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDistressed Provider Assistance Account
… Part ZZ of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2020 amended New York State Tax Law Section 1261 to direct the Office of … aggregate amount of $50 million from counties outside of New York City and $200 million from New York City and place them into a New York Agency Trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/distressed-provider-assistance-accountDue Diligence for Companies Holding Abandoned Funds
… about deducting mailing costs First class mailing costs can’t be deducted as a service charge. You may deduct the … for a certified mailing, charge the cost only once. You can’t make a bulk deduction against the final remittance. … further due diligence. Certain types of electronic contact can be used to satisfy the written communication requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/due-diligence-companies-holding-abandoned-fundsDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Security fraud charges for stealing over $200,000 of retirement benefits paid to his deceased father. From October … 2017 through October 2022, Gritman stole $117,194 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Retirement System and $87,790 in Social Security benefits. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityArea #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… and difficult to guess. Schools should be aware that State Education Law and Regulations14 require student PII be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsDiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps
… significant canal structures that have not been inspected in many years – and some not at all, possibly elevating risks … repair needs are being met. It is encouraging that in response to the audit, canal officials largely concur with … of the New York State Thruway Authority, was created in 1992 to operate and maintain the state canal system. State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gapsComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… for deceiving the retirement system. The Comptroller’s discovery of Hoffman’s scheme was made possible by a 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… it even more accessible. For example, in 2019, legislation I proposed increased the amount of savings individuals could … on meeting certain requirements. In 2022, legislation I proposed removed a New York state residency requirement, so people who qualify for the program can live in any state and retain their account even if they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryDiNapoli Tracks NYC Agency Performance, Recommends Greater Transparency
… government workforce reached more than 300,000 employees in June of 2024, the first year-over-year increase since the … remain understaffed, resulting in critical services being impacted, according to a new report released today by … of City Fiscal Year (CFY) 2024, but staffing at the city Law Department (1,396), Fire Department (17,095), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-tracks-nyc-agency-performance-recommends-greater-transparency2022 New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund Annual Financial Report
The New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Fund) was established in 1978 by Article 12 of the New York State Navigation Law, and administrative and operational responsibility for the Fund was assigned to the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-annual-report-2022.pdf2021 New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund Annual Financial Report
The New York Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund (Fund) was established in 1978 by Article 12 of the New York State Navigation Law, and administrative and operational responsibility for the Fund was assigned to the State Comptroller.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/about/pdf/oil-spill-annual-report-2021.pdfBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… are fully insured in case you die before repaying them. How Much You Can Borrow The minimum loan is $25. The maximum loan is 75 percent of your annuity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributions