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Wage Theft Investigations (Follow-Up)
… in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. For example: The Department is now completing 80 percent of … follow up, the Division only had 305 cases that were open for more than one year. This was accomplished primarily by … its upstate districts conduct mail/phone investigations for the New York City area, where the majority of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/22/wage-theft-investigations-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 919
… stipend payments be exempt from Social Security and Medicare taxes. Payroll Bulletin No. 914 (Change in Taxation … stipend earnings are exempt from Social Security and Medicare taxes, while all regular earnings remain subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/919-taxation-retroactive-raise-payments-employees-receiving-military-stipendBroome County – Financial Condition (2013M-224)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s financial condition … Broome County, located in the central southern portion of upstate New York commonly referred to as Southern Tier, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/broome-county-financial-condition-2013m-224Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014
… Purpose The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in … expenses incurred in connection with the administration of Article VI and Article VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-fiscalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1220
… To inform agencies of the content information for the 2012 Form W-2. Background According to IRS Publication 15, Circular E for 2012, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement), employers are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1220-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2012Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Report 2009-S-25). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/enhanced-medicaid-payments-selected-home-health-care-service-providers-followAlbany County Probation Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-340)
… adequate internal controls over its financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. … Although the Department has established policies for disbursing restitution money retained in a victims’ trust … properly segregate duties, assign authority, and provide for periodic independent reconciliations and management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/07/albany-county-probation-department-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsDiNapoli: Prior Justice Clerk Sentenced in $63,000 Theft of Court Fines
… in an audit and investigation by DiNapoli’s office. “Ms. Thompson pocketed 10 percent of the court’s fees for … as the Town of Ellery is going to be made whole and Ms. Thompson will be a convicted felon, hopefully never being … justice court records. Further review revealed that Ms. Thompson routinely shifted monies collected, altered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-prior-justice-clerk-sentenced-63000-theft-court-finesNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to Majority Support at Exxon Annual Meeting
… address climate change. "This is an unprecedented victory for investors in the fight to ensure a smooth transition to a … That year it received 38 percent support, a record for a climate related proposal at the company. The proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-majority-support-exxon-annual-meetingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1080
… now deceased should be returned to OSC with a completed Next of Kin Affidavit ( Form AC 934-P ) and a Report of Check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1080-final-refunds-deduction-code-101-bondsTown of Barrington – Financial Management (2017M-103)
… Board hired an accounting firm to perform bookkeeping and payroll duties without a written contract or proper oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/20/town-barrington-financial-management-2017m-103Hourly Based Information Technology Services
… vendors: (i) at the appropriate hourly bill rates; (ii) for consultants with the required months of experience; and (iii) exclusively for hours worked. Background In November 2012, the Division … HBITS contracts to create a cost- and time-efficient means for agencies to procure short-term hourly information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/hourly-based-information-technology-servicesXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… available to provide to BSE auditors. If BSE is satisfied with the expedite justification and has reasonable assurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsTown of Pittsfield – Disbursements (2013M-82)
… Recommendations Periodically compare the approved warrants with the canceled check images, as shown on the bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/06/07/town-pittsfield-disbursements-2013m-82Village of Mastic Beach – Treasurer’s Office and Credit Cards (2014M-150)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review selected Village financial operations for the … The Treasurer did not propose budget modifications prior to over-expending budget lines. While the credit card policy … may be established, limit the number of credit cards to be issued, address to whom the cards may be issued, nor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/08/08/village-mastic-beach-treasurers-office-and-credit-cards-2014m-150Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… the State’s military forces, which are composed of the New York Army National Guard, New York Air National Guard, New York Naval Militia, and the New York Guard. DMNA employs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/27/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… $745,262, of which $358,384 was funded using general fund money, were adequately supported and properly allocated. … as teacher center costs. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… reviews most of the department’s bills, they typically do so after the payments have already been made, and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of tenant rent payments. Authority officials, however, do not generate and review audit trail reports. Village of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1VI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… Budget Transfer is the budget entry component that is used to move budget authority between two or more Business Units … The Interunit Budget Transfer Component can be utilized to post Apportionments, Budget Transfers, Consolidation … authority between Business Units, generally from MSC01 to other Business Units. Budget Transfer – Interunit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfers