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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 15% Montana $31,700 9% North Carolina $36,200 11% North Dakota $27,800 7% Nebraska $31,400 8% New Hampshire $33,400 … 12% Pennsylvania $34,700 9% Rhode Island $32,400 9% South Carolina $36,600 13% South Dakota $28,400 8% Tennessee … to pursue other options with their loan servicers in order to reduce their payments. At the time of the survey, 22 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-7-2021DiNapoli: Despite Challenges, Agriculture Among the Most Resilient State Industries During the Pandemic
… empty in many places. Agriculture, particularly the family farm, is vital to New York’s health and economy. Many of our … In addition to local taxes and the wages paid for farm workers, this includes supporting a variety of local … Employment, total wages paid, and average annual pay of farm employees; The sector’s effect on state jobs, workers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-despite-challenges-agriculture-among-most-resilient-state-industries-during-pandemicNew York’s Paid Family Leave Program
… family member deployed abroad on active military service. 1 The program began providing benefits on January 1, 2018; maximum weeks of leave and percentages of weekly … benefit payments were phased in over four years by January 1, 2021. PFL is an enhancement of previously available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-paid-family-leave-programDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly … to invest in improvements to broadband availability gives the state an opportunity to accelerate universal deployment … The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideInappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers (Follow-Up)
… and postoperative periods, commonly known as the global surgery period. All routine services related to the surgery, such as evaluation and management (E/M) services, … to the original procedure that occur during the global surgery period may be reported, and reimbursed, by adding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/31/inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiers-followOpinion 2001-11
… the fire district and corporation for the sale of radios to, and the repair of radios for, the fire district if, as … The assistant chief, however, would be required to disclose his or her interest in the contract pursuant to General Municipal Law §803(1). You ask whether an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-11XII.6.A.A Using the Real Estate Module to Pay Lease Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… has added functionality to allow for the management of Real Estate assets and leases. This section provides New York … the Accounts Payable module for leases utilizing the SFS Real Estate module. Scheduling the creation of lease vouchers via the Real Estate Module results in faster and more accurate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6aa-using-real-estate-module-pay-lease-vouchersCredit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan
… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military service or … in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your military … most 20- and 25-year retirement plans. Because service credit is a factor in calculating a NYSLRS retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-serviceCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… a member of NYSLRS, or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceOpinion 95-5
… Telephone System (use of surplus surcharge revenue to pay principal and/or interest on serial bonds issued to finance purchase of … may apply surplus surcharge monies toward the payment of interest and/or principal on serial bonds issued to finance … may apply surplus surcharge monies toward the payment of interest andor principal on serial bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-5Introduction – Federal Funding and New York
… understanding how future changes to federal spending will impact our residents and communities.” - Thomas P. DiNapoli … York State Federal Employment Loss in NY in 2025 Federal Impact on Higher Education Federal Impact on Higher … Community Development Block Grant Medicaid Title IV-E Foster Care Individuals with Disabilities Education Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/introductionDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from … New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonExamination of Outstanding Premiums
… examination were to determine (i) the extent to which the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) participates in the … able to recover through SWOP since April 2012. Background New York State businesses pay NYSIF premiums for workers … debt to NYSIF do business with, and receive payments from, New York State. SWOP, administered by the Department of Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/19/examination-outstanding-premiumsEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… of the five collection steps we tested: using applicable search tools to identify taxpayer resources that might be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxesDiNapoli Faults Oversight at Public Service Commission of Orders and Agreements
… The state Public Service Commission (PSC) is falling short in monitoring Charter Communications Inc. and other utilities … track service reliability and imposed only four penalties in four years. “When New Yorkers flip on the lights, log in or make a call, they should be confident that someone is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-faults-oversight-public-service-commission-orders-and-agreementsDiNapoli Announces Guilty Plea in Town of Crawford Embezzlement Case
… County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown, to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Tampering with Public Records in the First Degree, in connection with the embezzlement of … Jolene Roy pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Tampering with Public Records in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-announces-guilty-plea-town-crawford-embezzlement-caseExcessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … which was issued on September 20, 2010, examined whether the Department was correctly paying claims for services to … Determine the extent of implementation of 3 recommendations incld in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/excessive-medicaid-payments-services-recipients-receiving-medicare-benefits-followOpinion 90-14
… review fees to engineer or lawyer) TOWN LAW, §277(1): A town may impose a schedule of fees upon a developer to recover engineering, … to satisfy the foregoing requirements would be to impose a ceiling, based on reliable factual studies or statistics, on … Whether a town may be reimbursed by a developer for the costs of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 1407
… should utilize Locked Query #49 to identify a complete list of regular earnings and retroactive adjustments if there …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1407-april-2015-management-and-confidential-mc-salary-increaseOvertime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… working overtime worked 16.3 more hours per a two-week pay period on average, an increase of 8.9 percent in 2020. The statewide average of overtime earnings per pay period went up 10.7 percent to $727. Since 2011, the … They include full-time, part-time and temporary staff per pay period throughout the year. With limited exceptions, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020