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Facilities Planning Bureau Project Review
… Bureau (Bureau) completes its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts on school … to determine whether districts are commencing project construction prior to obtaining final project approval. The … Education Law, Districts must obtain final approval for a project before commencing construction. Between July 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/04/facilities-planning-bureau-project-reviewDiNapoli: New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Geoffrey S. Berman and Philip R. Bartlett, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-jersey-man-pleads-guilty-embezzling-decedents-estate-which-he-was-court-appointedSupplemental Payments to Executive Employees
… has been developed through the application of two legal opinions issued by State oversight agencies. These Opinions provide that supplemental compensation payments (or … supplemental executive payments, which complies with the opinions of the State Comptroller and Attorney General. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1213
… Payments Taxable Under the IRS One-Year Rule Excess PCM and Per Diem Amounts: IRS rules relating to employee business expense reimbursements require withholding and Form W-2 reporting on any excess amounts paid. “Excess … portion that is greater than the applicable Federal rate and not substantiated by receipts. The 2012 maximum rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1213-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsThe Association of Neurologically Impaired Brain Injured Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual
… Impaired Brain Injured Children, Inc. (ANIBIC), located in Queens, is a not-for-profit agency. For over 50 years, ANIBIC … of three freestanding residences and a cluster of apartments as well as two day habilitation programs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/09/association-neurologically-impaired-brain-injured-children-inc-compliance-consolidatedAim High Children’s Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of three and five years. During the 2013-14 school year, Aim High served 202 students. The New York City … with non-audit services provided by a registered public accounting firm and a person associated with that … Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Whitestone School for Child Development: Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/22/aim-high-childrens-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1127
… of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange) and the impact on employee’s 2011 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) and … wage statement (Form W-2C). However, in most cases, the Federal, State and Local tax balances for 2011 will not be … reported or subject to taxation. Impact on Recovery of Taxes OSC has a limited ability to recover taxes for salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1127-processing-2011-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-6-2012Selected Aspects of the Pay for Success Program
… the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and the New York State Department of Labor (DOL), in … the treatment and control groups. We also determined that DOCCS is properly tracking individual days of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/selected-aspects-pay-success-programDiNapoli: Audit Finds Inadequate Oversight of Student Grade Changes
… Student grades in five school districts were changed from failing to passing … that tracked, recorded and maintained student grades in the Arlington, Elmira, Fairport, Freeport and Saratoga … history of grade changes. “When proper controls are not in place, there is the possibility of student grades being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-inadequate-oversight-student-grade-changesTrain On-Time Performance
… trains run on time, and whether actions are taken to address recurring problems that reduce on-time performance. … of the delays to determine the actions Subways took to address their causes and reduce their occurrence. In most cases, Subways took appropriate actions to address individual incidents as they occurred. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/12/train-time-performanceDiNapoli: Municipal Spending on Infrastructure Declines While Needs Go Unmet
… Local government capital spending on roads, bridges and water and sewer systems declined by … governments, excluding New York City, spent $927 million on roads and bridges in 2012, a decrease of $49 million (five … The costs for cleanup and repairs erode monies that could have been otherwise spent on infrastructure maintenance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-municipal-spending-infrastructure-declines-while-needs-go-unmetDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… since the end of the 2008-09 recession, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … New York’s 15-year annual average growth in sales taxes is 4.2 percent. “Municipalities across this state know all … slower-than-expected revenue growth, the results can have a serious impact on their budgets now and in the future. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 140,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-456
… check has been returned and is undeliverable, the agency should forward the check to the NYS Department of Tax and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-456-cuny-executive-compensation-programecp-vacation-exchangeCUNY Bulletin No. CU-554
… Bonus Payment if the employees are active on the payroll on the appropriate Ratification Date for their … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … To explain the manual processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-554-cuny-blue-and-white-collar-ratification-bonus-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1596
… Employee Payments Taxable Under the IRS One-Year Rule Excess PCM and Per Diem Amounts: IRS rules relating to … the Guide to Financial Operations, Chapter XIII, Section 4.E . Non-Overnight Meal Allowances The IRS requires … allowances for non-overnight travel (day trips). One-Year Rule The IRS requires employers to report travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1596-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-487
… Pursuant to an Agreement between the City University of New York (CUNY) and the CUNY Research Foundation (CUNY … Foundation Grant Payments, agencies must be in receipt of the CUNY RF Payment Authorization Form and the Summer 2014 … Systems and Operations office must provide to OSC for each of the pay dates included on the Semi-Monthly Certification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-487-2014-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationOpinion 90-58
… The sale of an individual insurance policy by a village trustee to a village employee in the employee's private … under a local code of ethics. You ask whether a village trustee who is also an insurance salesman would have a … would not apply to private insurance contracts between the trustee's insurance company and village employees in their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-58Collection and Use of Oil Spill Funds
… and collecting appropriate fees from petroleum storage facilities. Facilities with a total petroleum storage capacity of less … gallons are registered as Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS) facilities, and must pay the Department a five-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/13/collection-and-use-oil-spill-fundsDiNapoli Issues Report on Public-Private Partnerships
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli called for strong oversight provisions if New York broadens the … options. In January 2011, DiNapoli issued his first report on the role that public-private partnerships might play in … use of any financial benefit to the state, focused on reducing costs to taxpayers; and Ensure full transparency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/06/dinapoli-issues-report-public-private-partnerships