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Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 Death Benefits – New Career Plan
… before January 1, 2001 were given a choice between two death benefits. If you chose death benefit one and you die while in active service, your beneficiary will be paid the greater of the two death benefits; if you die after retirement, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/tier-2-3-5-and-6-death-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… his office completed audits of the Chenango Bridge Fire Company , Franklin County , Newfield Fire Company , Town of Southold and the Union Center Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Foreclosure Filings Fall Nearly 50 Percent Statewide Since 2013
Mortgage foreclosure filings across New York dropped 46 percent between 2013 and 2018 from 46696 to 25334 according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-foreclosure-filings-fall-nearly-50-percent-statewide-2013Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… help ensure its independence. Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): State Financial Aid Program at LIM College (2015-T-2) Auditors determined that LIM's certification procedures … risk that a significant number of students certified for TAP were not eligible for awards. Nonetheless, tests did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-344
… Code, it is required that the value of employer-funded group legal service benefits be considered as reportable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-344-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1458
… functionality and formatting for employee addresses in the payroll system Affected Employees All employees Effective … address fields will be capitalized automatically by the payroll system. New Data Entry Requirements for Foreign … When an agency enters an address for an employee, the payroll system will now require specific fields be entered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1458-new-functionality-employee-address-fields-payservCUNY Bulletin No. CU-441
… Institution paychecks dated March 22, 2012 Background At the request of the City University of New York, the … to Linda Sarubbi in the CUNY University Benefits Office at (646) 313-8237 … To inform agencies of two new deduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-441-cuny-pre-tax-parking-programMultiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Follow-Up)
… report, Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Report 2012-S-163). Background The State’s Medicaid program provides a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claims-followDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… State tax receipts totaled $27.6 billion through the first quarter … up, consumer spending has slowed in recent months and some tax collections are showing signs of weakness. My office will … and long-term for our state’s finances.” Personal income tax (PIT) receipts totaled $14.5 billion, $128.4 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B23-5-4)
… report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed … Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 authorizes the City to issue debt not to exceed $8.3 million to liquidate the cumulative deficits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/05/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b23-5-4DiNapoli: Former Lake Luzerne Trustee Arrested for Stealing More Than $127,000 From South Warren Snowmobile Club
… position and the citizens of Lake Luzerne’s trust to line his own pockets at the expense of valued community … Carusone and the New York State Police, McLain will have to answer for his misdeeds.” McLain, 72, served as the … claims for expenses that were actually for the Lions Club, not the snowmobile club. McClain, of Lancaster, S.C., was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-former-lake-luzerne-trustee-arrested-stealing-more-127000-south-warren-snowmobile-clubDiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… increased but not yet reached H+H’s target of 45 percent. “My report shows that New Yorkers have enrolled in MetroPlus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicTaxes – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… State Tax Collections Increased Significantly in SFY 2021-22 … $82.4 Billion to $121.1 Billion In SFY 2021-22, reported New York State tax collections increased by 47 percent, primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/taxesElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Act (ARP Act). Federal pandemic relief for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In SFY 2021-22, $2 … spending rose 1.6 percent from the previous year and is 89 percent greater than the national average. Differences … However, the rate of students receiving a Regents diploma is steadily declining over the same period. New York’s fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationDiNapoli: Despite Challenges, Agriculture Among the Most Resilient State Industries During the Pandemic
… resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic, losing just 1% of jobs in 2020 compared to the statewide annual employment loss of 8.7%. Both employment and wages in the farming sector grew in 2021 to reach new highs of 23,868 employees and $970.2 million in wages. “Agriculture …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-despite-challenges-agriculture-among-most-resilient-state-industries-during-pandemicNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Estimated First Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the first quarter of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-estimated-first-quarter-resultsOpinion 92-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition for services of emergency rescue and first aid squad) EMERGENCY RESCUE AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Selected Travel Expenses
… (MTA) - Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) expenses for travel and entertainment were appropriate and documented for … for its staff to follow. The MTA created the All-Agency Travel Policy Directives entitled “Travel and Business Expense” (travel policy directive) that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/23/selected-travel-expensesOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims (Follow-Up)
… are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” Generally, Medicare is the primary payer for medical services provided to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claims-followReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data
… all possible bias incidents. Background With the passage of the Hate Crimes Act of 2000 (Act), the New York State Legislature acknowledged the damaging effect of criminal acts involving violence, intimidation, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data