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State Agencies Bulletin No. 339
… Purpose To provide instructions for submitting time entry transactions for taxable Non-Cash Merit Awards. Affected Employees M/C … non-cash merit awards, such as gift certificates and bus or subway tokens. Awards from all qualified award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/339-taxable-non-cash-merit-awards-mc-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… Bill No. A40026 and Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, in accordance with constitutional requirements, only applies to new members of PFRS who first join on or after January 9, … up retirement records for tier 5 PFRS members. This new Benefit Plan requires agencies to select a Contribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirementDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… The Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming and Orleans/Niagara Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) withheld millions of dollars in surplus funds that should have been refunded to local … officials need to be more accurate and more transparent with their budgeting.” BOCES funds are derived primarily from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… New York State recently began providing 12 weeks of fully paid … Labor Department, and OSC analysis Paid Family Leave Is an Employee-Funded Benefit The New York State Department of … contributions, and reporting employee contributions on W-2 tax forms. 11 As shown in Figure 2, in the first year of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 502
… (SIF), is more than 50% and the statutory payment received from SIF is less than 60% of the employee’s normal gross wages. For additional … Payment will be processed for the number of disability days reported on the SIF file. If the number of days is other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/502-eligibility-and-processing-instructions-workers-compensationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… advances used to address cash flow shortages. The county does not have sufficient general fund balance to mitigate … due to the village's limited staff. Also, the board does not collectively set and approve pay rates and salaries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… Employer contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will be in line … their future budgets," DiNapoli said. "New York State's pension fund is one of the strongest and best funded in the … in ERS and PFRS, and 334 different plan combinations. Payments based on the new rates are due by Feb. 1, 2020, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-198
… Payroll Operations of OSC’s automatic processing for Pay Period 20C and to explain those areas for which the agency will be responsible. Affected Employees … Court System are to be paid in 26 biweekly installments. For this reason, judges are paid using the LEG pay basis code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-198-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-judges-and-justicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Guilty Plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Letitia James announced the guilty plea of … Jr. Also assisting in the investigation was Analyst Rebecca Saber and former analyst Katharine Litka. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-guilty-plea-mount-vernon-mayor-richardState Agencies Bulletin No. 1745
… Project Affected Employees All NYSLRS Reportable Employees and New York State employees who are enrolled in the New York … Employees Retirement System (ERS) (Retirement Plan 7Y) and the New York State Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) (Retirement Plan 7W) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1745-payserv-updates-resulting-new-york-state-and-local-retirement-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1497
… reported in Box 10 Dependent Care Benefits on the employee Form W-2. Amounts in excess of the $5,000.00 IRS pre-tax … is taxable and will be included in Boxes 1, 3 and 5 of the Form W-2. Questions Questions regarding the retroactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1497-retroactive-dependent-care-advantage-account-dcaa-new-york-dependentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1276
… To inform the NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Payroll Offices of OSC’s automatic processing for Pay Period 20C and to … the agency will be responsible. Affected Employees Members of the NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis … Allowance Background Pursuant to Article 2, Section 5 of the Legislative Law, the salaries of each Member of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1276-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2013-nys-legislative-membersDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… benefits relative to their overall revenue, a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlights. “Casinos are … casinos. They are not a sure bet.” DiNapoli’s 2020 report on gaming revenues showed that all four current casinos — del … well short of the projected gross revenues on which local taxes are levied. Three years later, these revenues and tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… As a result, the district levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The board and district officials … taxpayers, and the district levied more taxes than needed to fund operations. The board overestimated appropriations … years by an average of $1.4 million (14%) and planned to use fund balance to cover operating deficits when the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Lagging Ridership Leaves MTA With Hard Choices, Must Adjust to Changing Demand
… financial position as federal aid dwindles, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … grow and even double. After 2025, federal funding will have been used up, resulting in structural deficits of $2 … flexibility. As DiNapoli’s report notes, other cities have altered service to focus on riders that most rely on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-lagging-ridership-leaves-mta-hard-choices-must-adjust-changing-demandAll My Children Day Care – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2015, AMC reported approximately $8 million in reimbursable costs for its SEIT program. Key Findings AMC … commingling program funds – a practice that is not in compliance with its own stated policy. For fiscal year … ended June 30, 2015, we recommend SED disallow $5,300,127 in reported costs that did not comply with the requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/08/all-my-children-day-care-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Transparency Needed as NYC Moves Forward with Difficult Budget Choices
… and control over, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report urges the … the annual growth in pension contributions as well as the state’s takeover of growth in the local share of Medicaid. … costs and include actions it could implement to fully fund projected spending over the financial plan period to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-transparency-needed-nyc-moves-forward-difficult-budget-choicesNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Appointment of Interim Emerging Managers Director
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … (Sly) McClearn to interim director of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) Emerging Manager Program. “Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-appointment-interim-emerging-managers-directorDiNapoli Calls on Twitter & Other Major Corporations to Take Action on Political Spending Transparency
… 6 attack on the Capitol show just how risky it can be for companies to fund political agendas,” DiNapoli said. “Corporate accountability is a priority for our pension fund and, since the Citizens United ruling, … that could be used for electoral purposes in an annual report. In response to the agreement, the Fund withdrew its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-twitter-other-major-corporations-take-action-political-spending-transparency