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Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… discretionary spending complied with its guidelines and was reasonable, adequately supported, and properly approved. Our audit period was April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2012. Background The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (Authority) was created by an Act of the New York State Legislature in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… report, Oversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Report 2018-S-38 ). About the Program … State Information Technology Transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies’ operations and streamline information technology (IT) services. As the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… enforcing certain aspects of the New York State Returnable Container Act (Act), also known as the “Bottle Bill.” The Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followMandatory Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… $1,500. Employer Failure to Enroll Employee in NYSLRS If you fail to enroll an employee who is required to join … 1, 2015 are automatically covered under Section 384-d if their employer offers the plan. If you are enrolling a new member of PFRS who is not covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/mandatory-membershipMember & Retiree E-News Archive — 2024
… In-Person Consultations in Our NYC Office Preparing for Retirement with Confidence Retirees Last Chance to Update … Online Designate and Update Your Beneficiaries Applying for a NYSLRS Loan Retirees COLA is Coming at the End of … Featured Story Retirement: Myths vs Facts Members Working for a Public Employer While Receiving a NYSLRS Pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 1224
… Purpose To inform agencies of the updated IRS tax withholding requirements for 2013. … 2013 (Institution) Federal Withholding Allowance The value of one Annual Federal Withholding Allowance has increased to … can be found in IRS Notice 1036 (Early Released Copies of the 2013 Percentage Method Tables Income Tax Withholding). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1224-update-internal-revenue-service-irs-tax-withholding-requirements-2013Oversight of Sidewalk Sheds
… Objective To determine if the New York City (NYC or City) Department of Buildings (DOB) adequately monitors that NYC sidewalk sheds are erected and removed when required, are … of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC. This includes enforcing provisions of the NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-shedsPark Accessibility for People With Disabilities
… parks, public spaces, and recreational amenities; build a park system for present and future generations; and care for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/park-accessibility-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
… Learning Center Inc., claimed nearly $1 million in expenses that did not qualify for reimbursement from … including bonuses that were never paid to staff, liquor store purchases and holiday parties, according to an audit … ended June 30, 2013, DiNapoli’s auditors found $942,998 in reported costs that did not meet the state’s requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: Former Erie County Deputy Clerk Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From County
… Alexander McDougall for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in county funds. “Alexander McDougall abused his position to … said: “This defendant is accused of using his position in the Clerk’s Office to steal money from the residents of Erie County. In addition to uncovering this brazen theft, I want to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-former-erie-county-deputy-clerk-arrested-stealing-more-200000-countyDisability Retirement Benefit – State Correction Officers and Security Hospital Treatment Assistants Plan
… Security Hospital Treatment Asst Plan for ERS Tiers 3 5 and 6 Article 14CO Disability Retirement Benefit Section 507a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1526/disability-retirement-benefitWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – State Correction Officers and Security Hospital Treatment Assistants Plan
… State Correction Officers Security Hospital Treatment Asst …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1526/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipA Message From Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli – State Correction Officers and Security Hospital Treatment Assistants Plan
… Security Hospital Treatment Asst Plan for ERS Tier 3 5 and 6 Article 14CO Message from Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1526/message-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoliRetirement Legislation
Read summaries of the NYSLRSrelated legislation that is enacted or vetoed each year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/resources/retirement-legislationState Agencies Bulletin No. 258
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions on accessing Garnishment panels and interpreting the information on the panels. Effective Date Immediately OSC Actions A new … To provide agencies with instructions on accessing Garnishment panels and interpreting the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/258-agency-view-access-paysr-garnishment-panelsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1257
… PayServ users with changes in PayServ resulting from the planned upgrade to PayServ v 9.1. Effective Date(s) … July 22, 2013 Background One objective of the upgrade from PayServ 8.9 to PayServ 9.1 was to remove costly … in agencies receiving an increased number of questions from employees. A separate bulletin will be issued with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1257-payroll-system-upgrade-changes-payserv-91Accidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… your estate. The benefit can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving … last designated beneficiary or your estate. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of your death as soon as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefitCost-of-Living Adjustment – Regional State Park Police Plan
… cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten or more years; or Receiving a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/cost-living-adjustmentBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Regional State Park Police Plan
… or disability). The loan application provides examples of how much your reduction would be. How Much You Can Borrow The … Before you apply, you should be aware of the federal tax laws pertaining to NYSLRS loans. Your loan will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/borrowing-against-your-contributionsAvailable Options – Regional State Park Police Plan
… the same monthly amount you were receiving (without COLA) for life. If your beneficiary dies before you, all … to one-half of the amount you were receiving (without COLA) for life. If your beneficiary dies before you, all … the same monthly amount or one-half that amount (without COLA), depending on which option you elect, to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/available-options