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DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "On the positive, this year's enacted state budget tackles the … from a year earlier, due to strong PIT revenues late in the year, unanticipated monetary settlements and … discretionary spending authority was not made clear in the enacted budget. The budget provides nearly $6.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… to help them understand the signs and symptoms early on,” DiNapoli said. “Failure to do so can have devastating … our students.” The New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) was introduced to help improve … disorders” was the most addressed warning sign in trainings offered in 11 of the districts. Of the 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffDiNapoli: Investors Expand Corporate Disclosure of Political Spending
… shareholder proposals seeking disclosure from 29 companies in which it has investments of more than $2.73 billion. "We … spending," DiNapoli said. "Spending shareholder dollars on politics can be a risky business. When it’s done in the shadows it may result in spending that is contrary to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-investors-expand-corporate-disclosure-political-spendingDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… competitive bidding to be held via BiDCOMP/Parity on behalf of the Comptroller of the State of New York on March 13, 2019, as set forth in the Notice of Sale published in The Bond Buyer on March 8, 2019. The bonds will be dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsTown of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… Development Agency (AIDA) Board (Board) properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board did not properly approve and monitor projects. The Board did not ensure its project … were based on project applications that were completed and supported with applicable supplemental documentation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalVillage of Hempstead – Budget Review (B17-7-6)
… $4.2 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village's general, special revenue and internal … for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings Based on the results of our review, we found that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. Based on the 2017-18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/04/14/village-hempstead-budget-review-b17-7-6Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-329
… Employees: NYS Unified Court System (UCS) employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR, S9, DR, F8, G9, 86, and 87 who … allowance or maintenance allowance to all eligible members in June and December. Additionally, consistent with prior … Criteria: An employee must meet the following criteria on 05/31/2023 to be eligible for a June 2023 Uniform …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-329-june-2023-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andOpinion 88-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- … Assessments (special assessment area for refuse collection in village) LOCAL LAWS -- Refuse and Garbage Collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2207
… of a treaty between their country and the U.S. with wages in tax year 2023 are affected. Background: According to the … instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S are those that are paid to foreign persons … Dates: 2023 Form 1042-S will include earnings paid in paychecks dated: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2207-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingControls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge
… taxes and fees, including the Surcharge, which is imposed on wireless communications services provided to customers … at the point of sale. This surcharge becomes effective in December 2017. Examples of devices subject to the … to the counties, not the State, and are not included in the scope of this audit. The Department responded it is in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/controls-over-collection-public-safety-communications-surchargeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2112
… of a treaty between their country and the U.S. with wages in tax year 2022 are affected Background According to the IRS … instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S are those that are paid to foreign persons … Dates 2022 Form 1042-S will include earnings paid in paychecks dated: Institution 01/13/2022 through 12/29/2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2112-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2009
… of a treaty between their country and the U.S. with wages in tax year 2021 are affected. Background According to the … instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S are those that are paid to foreign persons … Dates 2021 Form 1042-S will include earnings paid in paychecks dated: Institution: 01/14/21 through 12/30/21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2009-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2317
… of a treaty between their country and the U.S. with wages in tax year 2024 are affected. Background: According to the … instructions for Form 1042-S, amounts subject to reporting on Form 1042-S are those that are paid to foreign persons … Dates: 2024 Form 1042-S will include earnings paid in paychecks dated: Institution: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2317-form-1042-s-foreign-persons-u-s-source-income-subject-withholdingKiryas Joel Village Union Free School District – Network User Account and Shared Network Folder Access (2023M-64)
… risk of unauthorized access to the network and PPSI stored on shared network folders. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) … Adequately secure shared network folder access, resulting in users having unnecessary access to multiple forms of PPSI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/09/01/kiryas-joel-village-union-free-school-district-network-user-account-andColesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… and separate from the Town of Colesville and is located in Broome County. The Board of Fire Commissioners consists of … financial recording and reporting were followed. In addition, the Treasurer does not reconcile the bank accounts on a monthly basis. The District contracts with a bookkeeper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsVI.I Overview – VI. Budgets
… do not exceed the available Federal funds. The Project Parent is equivalent to the billing amount for the Federal … Federal grant Budget Control and set up using the Project Guide. For Non-Onboarding agencies, agencies will establish a … XIX, Section 2 Establishing a Project using the Project Guide of this Guide for more information. The Onboarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vii-overviewXII.6.N Paying the New York Independent Systems Operator – XII. Expenditures
… New York State and has historically billed Business Units on a monthly basis. This monthly billing practice gave … to the commodity or services that it spent the monies on in order to record spending for the items in question. For example, if the Business Unit purchased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6n-paying-new-york-independent-systems-operatorCUNY Bulletin No. CU-203
… Affected Employees CUNY Professional Staff employees in Bargaining Unit T8 Background The 2000 - 2002 Memorandum … and twenty hours (120) constitutes the number of hours in one month used to determine the hourly rate. The … earn code will automatically calculate the earnings based on the number of hours reported by the agency. Since the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-203-summer-payment-cuny-department-chairpersonsOpinion 94 - 23
… located within two towns, if the proposed extension is upon petition pursuant to Town Law, §170(1), the town board of the town in which the extension is to be located may proceed on its own, without action by … Whether joint action by the town boards of both towns is necessary to extend the fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23DiNapoli Releases Review of City's Proposed Budget and Financial Plan
… cost of labor negotiations casts a shadow of uncertainty on the city’s finances. “While strong economic growth has … source by the time the Mayor presents his executive budget in May 2014. The report also examines economic trends in the city, which point to steady economic growth in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-releases-review-citys-proposed-budget-and-financial-plan