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Social Security Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… be reduced by one-half (50 percent) of the primary Social Security benefit — regardless of whether you are actually collecting a benefit from Social Security. The primary Social Security benefit is the part of your Social Security benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/social-security-adjustmentOmnibus Procurement Amendments
… technology for procurement purposes; clarifying the use of best and final offers for invitations for bids and requests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-procurement-amendmentsMaine Endwell Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-14)
… The District’s proposed budget complies with the property tax levy limit. Key Recommendation There are no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/24/maine-endwell-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-14Village of Remsen Audit Follow Up – 2020M-119-F
… managing the Village’s operations. Results of Review Based on our limited procedures, the Village has not made progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/10/13/village-remsen-audit-follow-2020m-119-fXI.13 Procurement Overview and Policies – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The purpose of this section is to provide general policies and procedures and related legislative requirements applicable to the New … Please see Section 2 - Comptroller Approval of Contracts and General Contract Processing of this Chapter for … The purpose of this section is to provide general policies and procedures and related legislative requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi13procurement-overview-policiesTax Exemption Administration In the Towns of Babylon, Brookhaven, Huntington, Islip and Smithtown (2019MR-1)
… Objective Determine whether town assessors in Suffolk County are properly administering select real property tax exemptions. Key Findings Assessors incorrectly calculated … Determine whether town assessors in Suffolk County are properly administering select real property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2019/09/20/tax-exemption-administration-towns-babylon-brookhaven-huntington-islipAlbany Community Charter School - Resident Tuition Billing (2019M-138)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether School officials completely and accurately billed resident school districts. Key Findings Officials did not obtain … Determine whether School officials completely and accurately billed resident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/09/27/albany-community-charter-school-resident-tuition-billing-2019m-138Seminars for Local Officials
… training to enhance your fiscal oversight responsibilities can be difficult. For that reason, OSC’s Local Official … single day and generally incorporate 2-3 different topics. See below for more information on how to request training near you. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/seminars-local-officialsXI.12 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… programs and services. This section provides information on the managing and monitoring of contracts; processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12-overviewOperational Advisory No. 30
… Subject : Updated Guidance for Refunds related to Closed Grants for the Federal Payment Management System (PMS) … now exists for electronic payment of refunds for certain closed Federal grants from the Comptroller’s Refund Account … the required chartfields for the voucher. All refunds for closed PMS grants should be paid using this new procedure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/30-electronic-refunds-us-dhhsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 60
… agencies must still update the SFS to reflect the change in the contract period. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/60-referencing-expired-contractAccounts Payable Advisory No. 56
… Guidance: According to the Standards for Internal Control in New York State Government , separation of duties is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/56-separation-dutiesAccounts Payable Advisory No. 55
… Subject: Invoice Received Date Reference: Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 5.F – Invoice Received Date Guidance: Effective July 12, 2018, the Invoice Received Date is required for all payments to vendors classified as … Invoice Received Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/55-invoice-received-dateState Agencies Bulletin No. 1313
… Purpose To describe OSC actions taken for current enrollees with an … signed legislation creating Tier 6. This new tier applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, … the legislation requires the employee contribution rate to be based on the employee’s annual wage. The employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1313-tier-6-tiaa-retirement-contribution-rate-changesUnited Healthcare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our initial audit report, United HealthCare Insurance … and allocation of rebates offered by drug manufacturers. In 2012, Express Scripts Holding Company (Express Scripts) … was issued on September 26, 2014, identified $694,227 in drug rebate and discount revenue that was not credited to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Arrest in $87K Contractor Theft
… Dunkel for stealing more than $87,000 by padding bills to pay for hotels, education credits and other expenses. … rejecting a $133,860 extension of a related contract due to the criminal probe. “Mr. Dunkel diverted more than $87,000 in public money meant to promote immunization of children across the state,” State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-arrest-87k-contractor-theftDiNapoli: Comcast Agrees To Disclose Political Spending
… valued at $383.7 million “In light of the recent Supreme Court decisions governing political contributions, it’s more important than ever that shareholders continue to call for greater transparency when it comes to political … for Political Accountability. Since the 2010 Supreme Court ruling in the Citizens United case, the Fund has filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-comcast-agrees-disclose-political-spendingEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… which plan pays the full benefits first (primary payer) and which plan pays remaining expenses second (secondary payer). This is necessary to prevent duplicate payment of … plans), making Emblem both the primary and secondary payer. For instance, in the case of a married couple where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.6% in Third Quarter Over Last Year
… to the office and the number of international travelers is nearing pre-pandemic levels, although parts of the city’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-increase-3-point-6-percent-third-quarter-over-last-yearSky Light Center Inc. – Supported Housing Program
… supported housing providers, such as Sky Light, to locate apartments and negotiate leases on behalf of clients, help … cannot account for over $75,000 in contingency funds that were to be used specifically for client housing emergencies. … contingency funds. Determine whether any contingency funds were used for the personal benefit of Sky Light officials and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/05/sky-light-center-inc-supported-housing-program