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City of Johnstown – Information Technology (2020M-127)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether City of Johnstown (City) officials safeguarded information … safeguard IT resources to ensure PPSI was protected. The failure to protect PPSI can have significant consequences … City, such as reputation damage, lawsuits, a disruption in operations or a security breach. City officials did not: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/19/city-johnstown-information-technology-2020m-127Young Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-147)
… an adequate written IT contingency plan or provide IT security awareness training. Key Recommendations Properly … a written IT contingency plan and provide periodic IT security awareness training. School officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/01/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-network-and-financialInternal Control
… Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing The Internal Control Act Implementation Guide: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/guidance/internal-controlStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… that are certain in life, and it’s good to know your retirement benefit is one of them. You can be confident that … ready to retire, your pension will be there for you. Your retirement benefit is only one part of a good financial plan. … Whether you are new to public service or are close to retirement, it is never too early or too late to develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities and Their Families Cover Costs
… a Better Life Experience ( NY ABLE ) program, designed to help individuals with disabilities maintain their health, … (D-Rockland/Westchester) and Assemblywoman Gunther (D, I, WF-Forestburgh). "Millions of individuals with … account and debit card. To be eligible, an individual must have a disability that was present before age 26. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-and-their-families-cover-costsContinuity of Operations Planning
… August 23, 2017. Background The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (Division) is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/21/continuity-operations-planningAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… Purpose To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services awarded contracts to entities … through April 5, 2017. Background The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (Division) oversees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… In fiscal year 2020, DFTA reported delivering more than 4.6 million meals to over 31,000 homebound seniors. DFTA does … report. In some areas, like Community Districts 1 through 6 in The Bronx, 50% rely on other languages. DFTA, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today … customers either were not notified or were informed late. New York City Department of Buildings (DOB): Oversight of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-605
… for Successor Agreements, between The City University of New York and various unions including the International … of overtime. Deduction Information for Inactive Employees All general deductions for employees whose Payroll Status is … included in the employee’s taxable gross and is subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State and New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-605-december-2017-uniform-allowance-paymentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-288
… 86 Court Officers Benevolent Association of Nassau County DR Suffolk County Court Employees Association F8 New … the various agreements between the Unified Court System of the State of New York (UCS) and the affected … Annual Addl Earnings (to prevent making another payment) Retirement Information The UCS SLED payment is not part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-288-april-2020-unified-court-system-ucs-security-and-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 290
… deducted, not to exceed $4,984.80. Box 5 Medicare Wages All wages subject to Medicare taxes. There is no salary cap … Plan Box 14 Other Amounts to be reported: 414 (H) All non-taxable Tier 3 and Tier 4 contributions made to New York State or City Retirement Systems or to TIAA/CREF. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/290-2001-w-2-year-end-processingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1632
… Withholding Amount for Nonresident Aliens Social Security Wage Base Limit Qualified Transportation & Parking … this is provided for informational purposes only. Social Security & Medicare Wage Base and Tax Rate Information The Social Security wage base limit for 2018 has increased to $128,400 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1632-summary-tax-related-changes-2018State Agencies Bulletin No. 1892
… OSC continues to use the Percentage Method on an Annual payroll period for income tax withholding purposes. Agency … has remained the same at $19,500 for 2021. Please refer to Payroll Bulletin Nos. 1877 and 1880 for additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1892-summary-tax-related-changes-2021State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Services and Supports (OASAS): Problem Gambling Treatment Program (Follow-Up) (2020-F-5) An audit issued in February … action is still needed. Department of Health, Medicaid Program: Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an … the Department’s goals of increased student engagement and achievement. In a follow-up, auditors found SED made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… federal legislation ending continuous Medicaid coverage in March 2023, New York state began the process of … DiNapoli found this “unwinding” may not meet projections in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the … adding costs to the state budget. “Increased enrollment in Medicaid is one of the key reasons New York has one of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… of areas such as training, transportation assistance, and child care services — that are offered by 22 State agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesComptroller DiNapoli: Positive Financial Indicators in Middletown
… Gloversville, Niagara Falls, Plattsburgh, Poughkeepsie, Rochester, Rye, Salamanca, Syracuse, Utica, Watertown, White … fiscal stress monitoring system for municipalities and school districts. Based on financial information provided to … 16 counties, five cities, 18 towns, 16 villages and 87 school districts. The city of Middletown is listed in the no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-positive-financial-indicators-middletownDiNapoli: Major Retailers Agree to Report on Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Workplace Safety
… and accountability in their supply chains. 2013 - Best Buy and Bed Bath & Beyond agreed to encourage their … The Fund has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-major-retailers-agree-report-efforts-protect-human-rights-workplace-safetyDiNapoli: State Medicaid Program Made More Than $100 Million in Duplicate Payments
… been and will be taken to address them. The department’s full response and auditors’ responses to certain comments are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-state-medicaid-program-made-more-100-million-duplicate-payments