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Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Administration of … contracts with some vendors that had poor performance. In fact, 12 sampled contract vendors received … totaled $114.1 million. For 9 of the 12 vendors, children in their care were abused by employees or foster parents. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/09/administration-non-competitive-and-limited-competition-contracts-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-292
… this bulletin may be directed to the University Manager of Payroll Systems and Operations at CUNY Central Office. … this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-292-cuny-salary-increases-employees-international-allianceChautauqua County – Financial Condition (2023M-111)
… Chadwick Bay Intermunicipal Water Works (CBI), resulting in a balance owed of $1.4 million. Spent $5.2 million from … reports and cash flow analyses to prevent further decline in financial condition. County officials generally agreed … findings. Appendix B includes our comment on issues raised in the County’s response. … Determine whether Chautauqua …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/12/22/chautauqua-county-financial-condition-2023m-111UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for … 2020-S-7 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupunctureNiagara County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-2)
… million for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The County does not track maintenance and repairs by bridge, which could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/niagara-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-2DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in August Increase by Nearly 13% Over Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 12.6% statewide in August … made to counties and tax-imposing cities are based on estimates by the Department of Taxation and Finance. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-august-increase-nearly-13-percent-over-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 12% in July
… totaled $1.8 billion, up $188 million as compared to July of last year. “Statewide local sales tax collections growth … continued to be strong in July, despite the participation of many counties in the gas tax holiday,” DiNapoli said. … year-over-year growth in July collections, with Schuyler County experiencing the largest increase at 19.6%, followed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-12-percent-julyMedicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the four recommendations made in our audit report, Medicaid Payments for Medicare Part A … made overpayments for recipients who were also enrolled in Medicare Part A. Medicare Part A provides supplementary medical insurance for inpatient care in hospitals, post-hospital nursing home care, hospice, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/04/medicaid-payments-medicare-part-beneficiaries-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Nearly 17% in May
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 16.7% in May compared to the same month in 2021, according to an … for goods and services in the state,” DiNapoli said. “My office is closely monitoring New York’s economy, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-17-mayCollection of Lease and Permit Revenues
… To determine whether the Department of Transportation is collecting all lease and permit revenues it is owed. The audit covers the period January 2008 through May … for a permit to use such land temporarily. The Department is responsible for billing permit holders and collecting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/collection-lease-and-permit-revenuesState Agencies Bulletin No. 864
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for the review of employees with Earned Income Credit (EIC) for the current tax year (2008) and to provide the requirements for tax year 2009. Affected Employees Employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/864-advance-earned-income-credit-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 865
… To provide agencies with instructions for the review of employees who claim exempt from Federal and/or State tax … must file a new Form W-4 (Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate) by February 15 of each year. Please see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/865-claiming-exempt-federal-andor-state-tax-withholdingDiNapoli: Bradford Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing $8,500 in Public Funds
… plea was entered today in Steuben County Court before Judge Marianne Furfure and she is scheduled to be sentenced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-bradford-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-8500-public-fundsPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … prior to payment. We selected Department-approved refunds for examination using data analytics to identify high-risk … we examined 31,978 refunds totaling almost $516.5 million for examination. Key Findings Of those transactions selected, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… of goods and services has increased the cost of doing business for many local governments,” DiNapoli said. “My office is … sales tax distributions are based on estimates by the Department of Taxation and Finance. The distributions in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilXII.8.F Changes to Vouchers After Submission to OSC – XII. Expenditures
… and Transaction Preparation: Agencies should contact the Bureau of State Expenditures’ Customer Service Help Desk at … submission to OSC. For vouchers payable by check, the Bureau of State Expenditures must receive notification from … the date of the payment. For vouchers payable by ACH, the Bureau of State Expenditures must receive notification from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8f-changes-vouchers-after-submission-oscXII.6.L Replenishing an Advance Account – XII. Expenditures
… Transaction Preparation: Create a regular voucher using the Special Use Vendor ID assigned to the Advance Account. … account, use the “Find an Existing Value” function in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) to search by Vendor … to the goods or services that it spent the monies on in order to record spending for the items in question. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6l-replenishing-advance-accountXI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… such a clause provides the vendor with the ability to walk away from its obligations under a contract, without … the vendor should not be provided with the ability to walk away from its contractual obligations without the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… of the constitutional system of budgeting in New York State which vests in the Governor primary authority and … These responsibilities are provided in Article VII of the State Constitution and Articles 3 and 4 of the State Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewRochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-1)
… City School District’s (District) adopted budgets for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 fiscal years. Background The … deficit of approximately $31.6 million, even accounting for the numerous cost-savings and avoidance measures, … first effort is the recent review of the adopted budgets for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 fiscal years. Thereafter we will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/23/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-1