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Employer E-News Archive — 2025
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/employer-e-news-archive-2025State Agencies Bulletin No. 589
… be used as the return address on employee W-2 statements for 2005. Agency Actions To review and confirm the agency’s … for all applicable Department IDs listed in the Control-D Report NPAY 529 (Agency W-2 Return Address Report) are … e-mail. Agencies must include their five-digit Agency Code number(s) in the e-mail. For agencies that cannot send an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/589-verification-agency-return-address-employee-w-2-statementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259.1
… check. Any checks that remain uncashed after March 31, 2025, will be stopped and the funds will be escheated and … 21, 2024. Stop payments will be processed for any 2023 pay checks that remain uncashed as of March 31, 2025 and the … issued in 2023 and the funds will be remitted to OUF in April 2025. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22591-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259
… uncashed after March 31, 2025, will be stopped and the funds will be escheated and remitted to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates: Effective for … be remitted to OUF in April 2025. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2259-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksOpinion 2006-2
… in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for establishment of a water district, even though the … in order to increase the maximum amount to be expended for the establishment of a water district, if the increased … and extend water districts upon petition of a prescribed number of owners of taxable real property within the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is … Area September 2020 Total Jobs Change from February Number Percentage Albany-Schenectady-Troy 433.1 (41.8) -8.8% … required projections of revenues and disbursements . The report projects that tax receipts in the current year and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection … program designed to assist the 17 counties that account for more than 80% of violent crime – such as aggravated … agencies – generally in cash – to confidential informants for tips and information. To help establish accountability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services
… of Health overpaid health care providers’ Medicaid claims for services also covered by Medicare Advantage plans. The … plans (Plans) also offer supplemental insurance benefits for services that are not covered by original Medicare (e.g., … dental services). Plans reimburse health care providers for services provided to enrollees. Generally, Medicaid is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-medicare-advantage-plan-servicesAlternatives For Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by Alternatives For Children (Alternatives) on its Consolidated Fiscal … The audit covered expenses reported on Alternatives’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, and certain expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/alternatives-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2020 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 2 Members – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 2 Members
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1507Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 1 Members – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 1 Members
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1502Use of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security
… the Program The Board of Elections (BOE) is responsible for administering and enforcing election laws in the State. … and infrastructure. Specifically, the BOE has planned for and spent funds for the activities described in its ARMOR cybersecurity plan, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/17/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-securityXI.11.H Early Pay Discounts for Procurement Contract Purchases – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… quantity transactions under this Contract for the life of such general offer or promotion . If the Contractor offers … obligated, the Contractor shall include the payment terms of the discount on the applicable invoice(s) . For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11h-early-pay-discounts-procurement-contract-purchasesDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… stress” and eight villages and one city as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the … of “significant fiscal stress,” 73 villages and cities have not filed their financial information, as required. … the fiscal health of 522 villages, which predominantly have a fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesMembership Milestones for Police & Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Members
… of service. If you are age 63 , vested and off public payroll, you can apply to receive a vested retirement … of service. If you are age 63 , vested and off public payroll, you can apply to receive a vested retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-police-fire-retirement-system-pfrs-membersTown of Somerset – Budgeting for Sales Tax (2016M-419)
… our audit was to review the Town's allocation of sales tax for the period January 1, 2015 through November 18, 2016. … Budgeted appropriations in the general and highway funds for 2016 totaled $2 million. Key Findings Town officials … tax as allowed by statute. … Town of Somerset Budgeting for Sales Tax 2016M419 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-somerset-budgeting-sales-tax-2016m-419Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… third parties to provide a variety of IT-related services. For your protection and to avoid potential misunderstandings, … sensitive information. In addition, it is very important for local governments and schools to know who (any vendor or … relating to the protection of specific type(s) of data (for example, PII or electronic health records) should also be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesUnitedHealthcare – Reasonable and Customary Reimbursement Rates for Delayed Claims
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … from out-of-network providers. United’s reimbursement for certain out-of-network claims is 80 percent of the R&C rate for the service. R&C rates are updated every six months. From …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/unitedhealthcare-reasonable-and-customary-reimbursement-rates-delayed-claimsXI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… There may also be situations where a State Contractor has direct responsibility and liability for the provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-state