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DiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… a New York State 529 College Savings Program account are tax deductible. New York’s 529 College Savings Program, an … New York is one of a handful of states that offer state tax relief. Contributions made by December 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions on 2014 tax filings. Parents have paid for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-28
… processing and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Eligible … Performance Advances or Promotion Recalculations will have their increment codes updated on the Performance Advance … messages: Salary below Hiring Rate Position and job do not match FIS missing FIS below Hiring Rate FIS at or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-28-october-2007-performance-advances-and-longevityState Agencies Bulletin No. 750
… automatic processing and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Eligible … service. For employees with an Increment Code of 0210 who have had continuous paid service, the Longevity Payment is … explanations: Salary below Hiring Rate Position and job do not match FIS missing FIS below Hiring Rate FIS at or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/750-october-2007-performance-advances-and-longevity-payments-graded-and-nsDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… reimbursement claims for expenses that were unnecessary, not allowable or unrelated to its programs, according to an audit released today by New … said. “The State Education Department needs to step up and do a better job of making sure that taxpayers are only paying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Terry Harris, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Education … Cecile will pay $20,754.15. Murray will pay $11,118.75. This investigation was triggered in part by a … (DNH/TWD). In a related case prosecuted by the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office, Jason Cecile pled guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… DiNapoli’s office released an audit finding that OTDA did not sufficiently monitor state-certified shelters, nor local … placements as well as many other operations that do not necessarily receive direct government funding. The … … Many of the states homeless shelters outside New York City are in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionDiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… harder to investigate and resolve consumer complaints in a timely manner." Valid registration of repair shops and … criminal activity or operating an auto business engaged in deceptive or fraudulent practices. But the audit revealed DMV has established little in the way of controls to restrict unregistered repair shops …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsOverview – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… conference expenses. One of the purposes of this guide is to provide you with an overview of key elements that you should consider … with the management of travel and conference expenses. We have also included information pertinent to volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/overviewOpinion 93-22
… order of a superior court to remit a forfeiture of bail is not required in order for the Justice Court Fund to refund … when the defendant, in fact, did not miss a court date. You state that a village justice in his monthly report to the … authority of law and which it was beyond its power to do" ( id .). In the latter case, the requirements of CPL, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… of 112 percent. “New Yorkers from all walks of life have found higher education the path to a more satisfying and … or saving for the future. Such struggles have implications not only for those individuals and families with such debt … debt in New York in 2015. Figures on student loans do not include other debt families and individuals incur to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1414
… and the Position Data page are not equal Increment Code Missing – if the Grade on the Position Data page (based on … and the Position Data page are not equal Increment Code Missing – if the Grade on the Position Data page (based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1414-managementconfidential-mc-first-2-parity-increase-effective-july-2015Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.3
… or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues … to initiate, discontinue, and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently submit … consistent with payroll processing requirements. In most cases, the transaction will be processed in the next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2663-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.1
… or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues … to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently submit … consistent with payroll processing requirements. In most cases, the transaction will be processed in the next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2661-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollFinal Average Earnings
… April 1, 2024, for Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Tier 6. April 20, 2024, for Employees’ Retirement … three consecutive years of earnings (except for some PFRS members who may be eligible for a One-Year FAE ). These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/final-average-earningsProcurement and Contracting in New York
… Vendor Responsibility Complete a brief questionnaire to expedite registering your business as a state vendor, … Comptroller DiNapoli believes in empowering people to raise concerns about State contract awards. … 2017, establish an administrative bid protest procedure to be used when an interested party asserts to the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contractsOpinion 90-48
… district to a bus company for transportation of students. You state that the bus company has an office and outdoor … manner". You indicate, however, that the company has not been formally charged with any violations in this regard. … of the contract in question after competitive bidding, we do not believe it would be appropriate for this Office to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48DiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… is overseen by the State Comptroller in partnership with the New York State Higher Education Services Corp. … promote transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. … Not only are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 916
… of the employee’s current grade on the April 2009 Salary Schedule are eligible for a Performance Advance if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/916-september-2009-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-gradeDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… food items served, including nutritional fact labels, recipes, and food brand names, in order to properly verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersState Agencies Bulletin No. 890
… the employee’s evaluation date. OSC Actions After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 1L, OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/890-april-2009-performance-advances-and-longevity-payments-graded-and-ns