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Opinion 2000-16
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association (beneficiaries under group life insurance policy); (meaning of "family" as used in special … acts); (use of tax moneys by to purchase group life insurance) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Family" (meaning for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-16State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… Ten employees were collectively paid $12,037 for 20 holidays that were not authorized in the town’s collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 92-15
… only in part to line-of-duty injury); (effect of workers' compensation determination) WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- Compensation Award (effect on … Municipal Law, §207-c) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-c; WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, §30(3): When a deputy sheriff is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-15State Agencies Bulletin No. 2323
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2025 increases to Location Pay and Location MidHudson pay Command Pay Inconvenience Pay and Hazardous Duty Pay and to provide agencies instructions for submitting payments not processed automatically
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2323-april-2025-increases-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson-pay-commandExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
… of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate , and if DOL recouped overpayments based on current and prior year findings . Background To accomplish our … of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and if DOL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $242.3 billion at the end of the third quarter of … 2022-23. For the three-month period ending Dec. 31, 2022, Fund investments returned an estimated 4.51%. “The equity … estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund was $2423 billion at the end of the third quarter of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… Interest Review . The review, most recently performed by Kroll LLC, found the Fund “continues to be a leader amongst …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnDivorce – Forest Rangers Plan
… benefits are marital property and subject to equitable distribution. "Equitable distribution" is the division of … Beneficiary designations may be revoked for the Ordinary Death Benefit, Cash Refund Initial Value option (Tier 1), Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/divorceCost-of-Living Adjustment – State University Police Plan
… cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years; or Receiving a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will permanently … subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of inflation, but never less than 1 percent or more than 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/cost-living-adjustmentDiNapoli: Under New Tax Cap Calculation, School District Tax Levy Growth Near Zero
… local governments can rely on available reserve funds to bridge the gap, others may need to take a hard look at … DiNapoli estimates the state’s school districts (excluding New York City and the Big Four city school districts) will … factor was 1.62 percent. Similarly, the 10 cities in New York with fiscal years ending June 30, will have about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-under-new-tax-cap-calculation-school-district-tax-levy-growth-near-zeroHigher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… colleges has been more modest in New York compared to the nation. These amounts grew from $7,640 to $8,500 in New York … $312 per resident on higher education, ranking 19th in the nation for higher education spending per capita. According to … 2020, slower than the 13.4 percent rate of growth for the nation during the same period. The percent of the student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York State … year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections from January through March totaled $4.3 … first quarter of last year, which predated the pandemic. Sales tax collections in New York City during the first three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 2296
… of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the following maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in the New … State Deferred Compensation Plan for the calendar year 2025 Background: Pursuant to IRS IR-2024-285, released on … aged 50 and over remains at $7,500 for 2025 for a combined maximum contribution limit of $31,000 in 2025. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2296-deferred-compensation-maximum-contributions-limits-calendar-year-2025DiNapoli: Tax Cap at Two Percent for 2019
… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2019 fiscal year, … to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2 percent with some exceptions, including a provision that allows … Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec 31 will be capped at 2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-two-percent-2019Calculating the Maximum Amount Eligible for Amortization or the Graded Payment – Contribution Stabilization Program
… . Graded rates are calculated based on a System average rate that does not include employer Group Term Life Insurance … years’ adjustments). Determines the employer’s average rate Divides the normal contribution by the billable salary. Determines the employer’s graded rate Multiplies the System graded rate by the ratio of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/calculating-maximum-amount-eligible-amortization-or-graded-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2115
… notice of the possible impact to paycheck distribution and release of direct deposit funds and advices should the State … Treasury if special handling of paychecks is needed upon release of the April 6, 2023, paychecks. Questions Questions … notice of the possible impact to paycheck distribution and release of direct deposit funds and advices should the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2115-paycheck-distribution-april-6-2023-institution-cycle-paychecksDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains at Two Percent for 2020
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 … remain vigilant when crafting their budgets.” The tax cap, which first applied to local governments in 2012, limits … a provision that allows municipalities to override the tax cap. During the 2014 through 2018 fiscal years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-two-percent-2020State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… for charges, and improper payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New … $4 million with CP Ward Inc. for a bridge replacement on NY Route 386 over Black Creek in Monroe County. $3 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-february