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New York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… Trust Fund (UTF), New York is one of only seven states or territories with unemployment insurance (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan … claims, necessitating continued borrowing from the federal government beginning in May 2020. If New York’s outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits have been issued. Town … Property Tax Exemptions Administration (Cayuga County) The assessor did not properly administer select real property … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1946
… of this bulletin is to request verification of the agency address to be displayed on Employee Form W-2 for Tax Year … Agency Actions Agencies must verify the agency return address for all Department ID(s) associated with their agency … should indicate " Agency Return Address " in the Subject line, the five (5) digit Department ID , correct agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1946-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 1855
… OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ with the agency name and address provided. Agency Actions Agencies must … limit for the agency name field. Please ensure that any changes submitted are within this limit. Please indicate “ … correct agency name/return address in the email. NOTE: Changes made to the agency return address for Form W-2 also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1855-verification-agency-return-address-employee-form-w-2-wage-and-taxDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in February Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 1.6% in February compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 16 in February compared to the same month in 2023 according to data released today by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-february-compared-last-yearVillage of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-16-4)
… limited. The Village’s proposed budget complies with the tax levy limit. The Village’s proposed budget includes the use of $500,000 from the tax stabilization reserve to lessen the real property tax levy. The Board has not yet adopted a resolution to use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/07/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-16-4Town of Alden – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-106)
… bank accounts. The funds should have been remitted to the Town Supervisor (Supervisor), a school district or refunded to taxpayers. Most of the unremitted funds or $84,757 should have been returned to taxpayers who overpaid their taxes; only a limited number …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/05/30/town-alden-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-106State Agencies Bulletin No. 1528
… Purpose To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left … Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 be checked for every … To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W2 must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1528-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-yearState Agencies Bulletin No. 1441
… by an employer provided retirement plan or An active participant for any part of 2015 in an annuity account … Retirement Plan check box checked. According to IRS Active Participant Rules (Notice 87-16, 1987-1 C.B. 446), employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1441-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state … according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli . Sales tax collections during this period grew by just over … of the state, much of which had begun to see increasing sales tax collections starting as soon as the third quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterDiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… these tax breaks and other incentives,” DiNapoli said. “My audit found the agency needs to do a much better job in ensuring that applicants have been … this help, provide their financial statements, and project how many full time equivalent (FTE) jobs will be created or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationState Agencies Bulletin No. 914
… Medicare taxes and must be reported on a Form 1099. The regulation was silent regarding the tax treatment of a military stipend paid as wages. Because the IRS’s prior regulation addressed only income, not wages, and required … it was the opinion of OSC Legal Services that the IRS regulation was applicable only in non-employee situations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/914-change-taxation-military-stipendsAdministration and Monitoring of Financial Assistance to New York City Businesses
… public benefits in accordance with the project and/or lease agreements. The audit covered the period from July 2013 … decisions regardless of applicant status. Revise NYCIDA’s lease agreement to include penalty clauses that reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/12/administration-and-monitoring-financial-assistance-new-york-city-businessesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1659
… Purpose To inform Agencies of the suspension of the Federal exclusion for qualified moving expense reimbursements from … To inform Agencies of the suspension of the Federal exclusion for qualified moving expense reimbursements from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1659-tax-withholding-moving-expenses-tax-year-2018Accounts Payable Advisory No. 71
… OSC and SFS will provide a class on this topic at the Fall Conference on October 26, 2021. Please refer to the Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/71-processing-payments-subject-federal-reportingSUNY Bulletin No. SU-188
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new Earnings Code to be used for SUNY employer-provided Housing Affected … (Institution) Background According to Internal Revenue Code Section 61, employer-provided housing is a taxable … to employees. Section 119 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code specifically excludes from gross income the value of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-188-new-earnings-code-employer-provided-housingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1808
… to inform agencies of the content information for the 2019 Form W-2. Affected Employees All employees who received a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2019 are … 5, (Circular E) for 2019, 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/1808-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2019State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… which followed the regulations and were environmentally friendly, others did not use environmentally sound methods of … required. Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance: National Directory of New Hires Data Security (2019-S-67) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTaxes and Interest
… utility refunds and certain court funds. Interest is paid for a period of five years from the date we receive the … for securities will include any dividends or accruals that have been earned by the security since the date we received … a calendar year includes: Interest totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-INT form in January following the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestState Agencies Bulletin No. 1711
… Employees who worked for more than one agency in the same company during the year, for example State of New York (NYS) … 3, and 5 and do not appear on Form W-2: Nontaxable Health Insurance NYS-Ride Transportation Benefit Program CUNY … address exists, the form will be mailed to the employee’s home address. Note: IMPORTANT TAX DOCUMENT ENCLOSED will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1711-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2018