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Wage Theft Investigations
… Standards (Division) is committed to safeguarding New York State workers through vigorous enforcement of State Labor … unfair and/or illegal employment and wage practices. By enforcing these laws, the Division seeks to promote future compliance by the employers under investigation. As the investigative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not ensure that employees were paid appropriately. As a result, for the limited periods reviewed, 11 employees … includes county sales tax revenues of $261 million, which is a decrease of approximately $560,000 from the actual … operating surplus and the accumulation of additional fund balance. City of Newburgh – Budget Review (Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsInternal Control System Components
… whether the Workers’ Compensation Board’s management of its internal control system appropriately addresses all … Policy and Reporting Manual Bulletin B-350 requires the head of each covered agency to certify compliance with the … the internal control activities undertaken during the previous year. As the State’s chief fiscal officer, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/01/internal-control-system-componentsDiNapoli: Financial Settlements and Federal Aid Boosted State Revenue to $149 Billion in 2014-15
… settlements and a boost in federal aid, according to a report on the state’s year-end finances issued today by … expect such windfalls to continue. State leaders need to make sure this money is spent on capital investment or other … level of reported year-over-year growth in spending but do not reduce interest costs. DiNapoli’s report also notes: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-financial-settlements-and-federal-aid-boosted-state-revenue-149-billion-2014-15DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… allegedly took advantage of her father-in-law’s death to personally profit, buying clothing, making online … from the deceased’s bank account,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my investigative team and Broome County … Judge Carol Cocchiola in Broome County Court. She is due back in court on Jan. 12. The charges against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… yesterday awarded through negotiated sale $572,715,000 of New York State General Obligation (GO) Bonds. After a one-day … times the amount of bonds offered, which allowed the State to reduce yields in many maturities. Ultimately, retail …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersElementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… relief for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In SFY 2022-23, the $4.2 billion of federal COVID-19 … Nation in Per Pupil Spending For the 2020-21 school year (SY), the most recent year for which data are available, New … profiles and regional costs, among other factors. In SY 2019-20, 56.1 percent of K-12 students were certified for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-43
… Service Unit – BU03 in the Department of Transportation are affected. Background: Pursuant to Article 51 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-43-fy2023-2024-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonMedicaid Program – Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System
… determine the extent to which improper enrollments may have caused Medicaid overpayments. Consequently, readers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/28/medicaid-program-appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-healthMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims
… overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. The … overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups APG claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Alden Central … for the 2012-13 through 2015-16 fiscal years. Appropriated fund balance was never used because the district's budgeting … guidance for district officials and students or appoint a faculty auditor to ensure that receipts were issued, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and … The board adopted budgets which overestimated expenditures by more than $11 million over a three-year period. During … to reduce the retirement contribution reserve account by appropriating approximately $1.7 million in excess funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Personal Income Tax Refunds
… appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and regulations. We examined refunds … 183 1,575,210 Taxpayer failed to claim correct New York City income 127 375,046 Two largest errors caused by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsCalculating the Maximum Amount Eligible for Amortization or the Graded Payment – Contribution Stabilization Program
… average rate divided by the System average rate (not to exceed the System graded rate). Determines the employer’s … costs and prior years’ adjustments. Rev. 12/23 … How the NYSLRS actuary calculates an employers maximum amortization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/calculating-maximum-amount-eligible-amortization-or-graded-paymentAccounts Payable Advisory No. 1
… Subject: Making PCard, TCard, and NET-Card Payments to JPMorgan Chase … the invoice field. Selecting the Correct Vendor ID: When making payments to the JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/1-complex-entity-jpmorgan-chase-bank-naReview of the American Academy of Pediatrics
… whether payments made to American Academy of Pediatrics, District II (AAP) for various immunization initiatives under … whether payments made to American Academy of Pediatrics District II AAP for various immunization initiative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/29/review-american-academy-pediatricsDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… State tax receipts totaled $27.6 billion through the first quarter of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24, $450.8 million higher than … will continue to closely monitor economic conditions and what it means short- and long-term for our state’s finances.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2022 Through September 30, 2022
To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements and resulted in correct payments to providers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2022-through-september-30-2022Town of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… – town-wide and highway – outside village funds; the fire district; and the water and lighting districts that resulted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267XVII.2.C Transactions Against Lapsing Appropriations – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… restored. Cash Advances Eligible cash advances which have not been transferred (through AP journal voucher) to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2c-transactions-against-lapsing-appropriations