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DiNapoli: Five Major Companies Adopt Pension Fund's Call for Transparency on Political Contributions
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that five major companies in the New York State Common Retirement Funds portfolio have adopted the Funds request to disclose their political spending
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-five-major-companies-adopt-pension-funds-call-transparency-political-contributionsDiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil
State Comptroller DiNapoli today announced that Safeway Inc the second largest grocery chain in the US has agreed to give preference to suppliers of 100 verified sustainable palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of its Safewaybrand products
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-safeway-supermarkets-commit-sustainable-palm-oilDiNapoli: State Paid $14.5 Billion for Medicaid Home Care Services That Lacked Verification
… services are vital and allow many New Yorkers to remain in their homes and communities,” DiNapoli said. “We need to … using a phone app, landline phone, or fixed object placed in the home. During the audit period, from January 2021 … DiNapoli’s audit found Medicaid paid out: $14.5 billion in personal care claims for 82 million services (44%) that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-paid-145-billion-medicaid-home-care-services-lacked-verificationDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
… government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eight of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, saw collections rise. … tax collections are growing more slowly than they were in the pre-pandemic period,” DiNapoli said. “Given this lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-1-point-4-percent-third-quarterNew GASB Standards
… all reporting entities staff to ensure proper enrollment in the reporting system as well as long-term maintenance is … Payment Types for Payable and Revenue Leases Fixed in Substance Based on an Index or Rate Based on Usage or … Accounting Standards Board Statement GASB 87 Leases in fiscal year 202425 annual financial statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/new-gasb-standardsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… applicable requirements, and its sale of property aligned with its purpose. RCCRC officials adopted a mission … requirements. They also ensured that transactions aligned with the corporation’s purpose and were conducted in accordance with its bylaws and acquisition and disposition policies. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-159
… Affected Employees Eligible graded salaried employees in the following bargaining units: SR , SY , SN , SG , S9 , … increments (longevity pay) for certain court employees in the Unified Court System (UCS). The Laws of 2008 Chapter … payment of a longevity bonus for certain court employees in UCS. Effective Date(s) Effective 4/1/10, paycheck dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-159-april-2010-service-increments-longevity-pay-and-longevityOther Bulletin No. 35
… Leave on or after the effective date of the payment as the result of new military orders. If the employee received a … receive a stipend but becomes eligible for a stipend as a result of the payment, OSC will insert the following in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-35-april-2017-state-university-construction-fund-scfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1267
… (Grade 001-037) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the 04/01/10 Salary … in April 2013. Promotion Recalculation Employees who would have been eligible to receive a performance advance in … a Data Chg on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason code USP (Unsat Perf) and an increment code of& 1003 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1267-october-2013-public-employees-federation-pef-performance-advancesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1266
… (Grade 001-025) and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the 04/01/10 Salary … in April 2013. Promotion Recalculation Employees who would have been eligible to receive a performance advance in … a Data Chg on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason code USP (Unsat Perf) and an increment code of 1003 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1266-october-2013-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1245
… to a grade and whose annual salary is below the Job Rate of the employee’s current grade on the 04/01/10 Salary … October 2012. Promotion Recalculation Employees who would have been eligible to receive a performance advance in April … a Data Chg on the Job Action Requests page using the Reason code USP (Unsat Perf) and an increment code of 0003 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1245-april-2013-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceOpinion 90-47
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal … superintendent of highways for legal expenses incurred in defending a lawsuit brought against the town and the superintendent in both his individual and official capacities. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Update on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… such claims are part of the safety net, and are financed with federal and state payroll taxes collected from … New York is one of only seven states or territories with UI funds that continue to be in debt to the federal … million. 2 Payment of this interest was largely deferred, with only $3.4 million paid. 3 As of May 31, New York has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueVillage of Muttontown - Board Oversight (2018M-251)
… periodically seek competition for those services. Comply with New York State Village Law, Section 5-506 (Village Law) … required by law. Village officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/03/01/village-muttontown-board-oversight-2018m-251Village of Canastota - Board Oversight (2018M-256)
… with the State Comptroller’s Office (OSC) or the Board in a timely manner. Department of public works (DPW) … prepares and submits AUDs to OSC and the Board in a timely manner. Develop DPW payroll monitoring procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/04/12/village-canastota-board-oversight-2018m-256Westmere Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2014M-12)
… filed accurate and timely annual financial reports with our office for the period January 1, 2012 through … revenues and expenditures. Key Recommendation File the AUD with OSC within 60 days after the close of the fiscal year or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/04/18/westmere-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2014m-12Niagara Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-172)
… IT assets and periodically monitor their use in accordance with the acceptable use policy. Ensure that virus protection … its appropriate safeguarding. School officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/12/21/niagara-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-172State Agencies Bulletin No. 1584
… Purpose To inform agencies of a change in the Maine income tax withholding rate. Affected Employees Employees who live and work in the State of Maine Background The following changes have … the Supplemental Wage Rate. This information can be found in the Maine Revenue Services Withholding Tables for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1584-july-2017-maine-tax-withholding-rate-changeAusable Valley Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-190)
… and approved. Audit and approve claims before payment in accordance with New York State Education Law, Section 1724 … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. … Determine whether claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-190Putnam County - Department of Consumer Affairs - Misappropriation of Cash Receipts (2014M-310)
… did not ensure that cash collected was reconciled with the collections remitted for deposit. Key … of cash receipts. Periodically reconcile fees collected with amounts deposited. … Putnam County Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/05/06/putnam-county-department-consumer-affairs-misappropriation-cash-receipts-2014m-310