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Mandatory Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… contributory plan, they must purchase this service credit to avoid a reduction in their retirement benefit. Mandatory … has changed. The notification will provide a link to the Loan/SCP Deduction page in Retirement Online , which … once there are six or fewer outstanding payments left. To access the Loan/SCP Deduction page and view mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/mandatory-service-credit-purchase-paymentsTown of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of Water District 1 and … operating deficits and declining surplus. Extensions to one district did not comply with all legal requirements … and the Board did not properly allocate project costs to benefited properties. The Board has not adopted a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Children and Family … controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/15/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsVillage of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board Oversight (2015M-254)
… their refuse pickup service or for Program fees. The Board does not receive interim financial or operating reports, bank … or bank reconciliations from the Treasurer. The Board does not provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s … a resolution listing employee wages and salaries, nor does the budget include a schedule of wages and salaries as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/01/08/village-hunter-cash-receipts-and-board-oversight-2015m-254Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made inappropriate payments to providers that failed to use modifier codes properly. The … to the surgery, such as evaluation and management (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersXVII.2.A Lapsing Reports – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… Appropriations Due To and Not Due To Lapse report is made available to agencies through SFS. Once agencies are … Section Accountant or [email protected] via e-mail with the full budgetary chart string, along with the … SFS > Main Menu > Commitment Control > Budget Reports > App Due/Not DueTo Laps(KK0004). NOTE: The Lapse Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2a-lapsing-reportsDiNapoli Report Spotlights New York's Veterans
… including 31 percent in the Vietnam War-era, according to a snapshot released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York is home to nearly 900,000 men and women who have served bravely to safeguard our freedom,” DiNapoli said. “Across the country …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-report-spotlights-new-yorks-veteransService Credit – Divorce and Your Benefits
… service credit earned during the marriage will be credited to the spouse even if purchased after the marriage ends. … credit for each year of credited service at retirement, up to a maximum of two additional years (Article 19 of the … will not allocate a portion of the additional service to the ex-spouse if the DRO defines the numerator (marital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/service-creditOversight and Collection of Snowmobile Registration Fees
… vouchers to members that show member name and the names of any others eligible to register at the reduced rate. The New … data with NYSSA. Key Finding Department practices have allowed snowmobile registration discounts to registrants … proof for registration discounts. Effectively communicate any changes. Improve communication and information-sharing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/oversight-and-collection-snowmobile-registration-feesElementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… schools received $4.6 billion of federal education aid in SFY 2022- 23. Schools also received $4.2 billion of … for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In SFY 2022-23, the $4.2 billion of federal COVID-19 recovery … funding for the same period. New York State Ranks Highest in Nation in Per Pupil Spending For the 2020-21 school year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationOperational Advisory No. 29
… payment of one voucher issued from the State’s General Checking Account. Checks representing payment of multiple … . Agencies must work with their SFS Agency Security Administrator (ASA) to assign the new role of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspNew York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… using minimum standards to assess transition readiness and climate-related investment risk, with, where consistent … leadership on management of climate risk to investments, for which the Fund is already top-ranked in the United States … Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said , "Climate change is real and we must be aggressive at combating it. In 2019, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetHiring Public Retirees – When Employees Retire
… retirees, earnings are limited if they are returning to public employment in New York State. Public employment … Unit for information: By phone: 866-805-0990 (press 1 to access the employer menu) By email: … Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) require a member have a bona fide termination from public service prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/when-employees-retire/hiring-public-retireesOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses
… its day-to-day operations. These operators are required to have a current driver’s license to operate these vehicles on … made through the Contractor. Further, the Contractor data does not include sufficient detail the Department would need … repairs and maintenance costs. Also, the Department does not monitor in-house maintenance expenses but, rather, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-transportation-services-and-expensesPublic Welfare – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… to eligible single adults, childless couples, persons who have exceeded the 60-month limit on FA, children living apart …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-welfareOpinion 98-18
… does not provide an alternative means for a fire district to establish emergency or general ambulance services. Fire districts continue to be subject to the prohibition, found in subdivision 4 of section 209-b …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 2049
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and Instructions regarding the following: Contract Pay and Additional Pay for Contract Pay teachers Submitting … health insurance should be referred to the agency Health Benefits Administrator or Department of Civil Service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2049-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-21p-institution-teachersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… policy. For example: transactions totaling $39,093 did not have any receipts included with the claims packets; and $317,517 did not have a signed receipt or credit card slip. Examples of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli Audit: ESD Needs To Increase Transparency of Its Real Estate Holdings and Sales of Properties Below Fair Market Value
… (USAN). Only one of these is reported by ESD to have definitive development plans. USAN purchased properties … to its board for approval. However, the information lacked any detail, beyond broad generalizations about new … the projects included job creation, but failed to provide any specific information on the number or type of jobs that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-audit-esd-needs-increase-transparency-its-real-estate-holdings-and-sales-properties-belowComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… In visits to work sites, auditors noted an excessive number of Transit employees present and receiving overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits