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About Benefit Reductions
… Benefit Reduction for Early Retirement Members in regular retirement plans can … or choose to retire as early as age 55 with a reduction for early retirement.* *Tier 1 members can retire at age 55 without a benefit reduction. Retirement System and Tier Retirement Age for Full Benefit ERS Tiers 2, 3, 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsViewing Your GASB Report – Governmental Accounting Standards Board
… you need to comply with Statement No. 68 . Sign in to Retirement Online. From Account Homepage, click Access … GASB Statement No 68 employers can view their GASB report in Retirement Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/gasb/viewing-your-gasb-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 2252
… agencies with appropriations due to lapse on September 13, 2024, or September 27, 2024, are affected. Background: Certain chart of accounts … a new row into PayServ on the Department Budget Table USA with a valid chartfield string effective the beginning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2252-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-9132024-9272024-lapse-datesSubway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial report, Subway Wait Assessmen t ( 2014-S-23 ). Background Our prior audit determined that wait assessment performance did not improve during the audit … technology improvements. The goal for meeting the weekday wait assessment standard was 79.4 percent for 2013 and 80.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followBenefit Eligibility Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… assessment process complied with applicable policies and procedures, and whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s (OTDA) Fair Hearing process was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/benefit-eligibility-assessment-process-followAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims (Follow-Up)
… traditional carriers decreased and reliance on the black car services and taxis increased. The number of reported … was an unquantified liability risk associated with black car services and taxis that was expanding and was not being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/access-ride-accident-claims-followUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Department of Financial Services. On December 10, 2015, William Davis, former owner Davis Ethical Pharmacy, pleaded … in the Second Degree in Nassau County District Court. William Davis was sentenced on February 9, 2016 and made … we did not test, and formally assess the conduct of William Davis. Key Finding United officials made progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacySuspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up)
… Arthur Bruckner (Lawrence’s father); Allan Lebovitz; and Robert Thaler. From January 1, 2007 through June 8, 2011, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special … and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for … New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughForensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions (Follow-Up)
… (2010-S-60). Background Our initial report, issued on November 9, 2011, determined that certain Metro-North … In addition these payments will inflate future pension payments for these employees by about $5.5 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/18/forensic-audit-select-payroll-and-overtime-practices-and-related-transactions-followBus Driver Licensing (Follow-Up)
… the four recommendations included in our initial report, Bus Driver Licensing (2012-S-30). Background Our initial … on June 13, 2013, determined that the majority of MTA bus drivers we sampled met the requirements of Article 19-A … of the four recommendations included in our initial report Bus Driver Licensing 2012S30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/bus-driver-licensing-followReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Reporting of Billboard Income ( … Property Income Expense Statement (RPIE) billboard income. In addition, Finance was not doing enough to identify and … income estimated to generate $500,000 of tax revenue in the first year and up to $2.9 million of tax revenue in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/reporting-billboard-income-followOpinion 90-26
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (exceeding maximum cost specified in) LOCAL … the estimated maximum cost for such purpose specified in a bond resolution, the board of fire commissioners may not … for this project in excess of the amount set forth in the bond resolution approved at referendum. In order to increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-26Selected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator (NCPA) operates in … with governing statutes and guidelines. Our audit covers the period January 1, 2010 to February 28, 2014. Background … To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator NCPA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesMedicaid Program - Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims
… providers for services rendered to recipients enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plan: … Background Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare. Such recipients are commonly referred to as “dual-eligibles.” In 1997, Congress established Medicare Part C, the Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/16/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claimsCase Management (Follow-Up)
… data, there were over 1.9 million adults age 60 and older (seniors) residing in New York City in 2023. DFTA contracts … their quality of life. DFTA reported that more than 31,000 seniors received over 515,000 hours of case management … paid case management services appropriately for eligible seniors. The audit, which covered the period from January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/case-management-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 434
… result in erroneous refund payments to employees. Payroll Register and Employee Paycheck The Earnings Codes TF1 - TF7 and amount will be displayed on the payroll register. The earnings description and amount will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/434-new-earnings-codes-tax-refunds-processed-through-payservOpinion 2008-3
… reserve fund may not be transferred into the fire district's general fund]). Moreover, there is no general authority for … September 3, 2008 Charles S. Kovit, Esq., Attorney at Law Bay Park Fire District 1 Effective January 1, 2007, a … concisely stating the purposes and effect thereof ( id .). The abstract must be prepared by the fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3Opinion 88-59
… justice at a higher rate in the future. December 12, 1988 Patricia J. Boyd, Village Clerk Village of Central Square …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59State Agencies Bulletin No. 1368
… in each of the last three years prior to normal retirement age, has been increased to $18,000, for a combined maximum … 2015. An additional deferment is available to employees age 50 and over. These employees can defer up to $6,000 in … contribution amount, for a combined total contribution limit of $24,000 in 2015. However, employees cannot choose to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1368-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2015