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Sales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… ensure that persons who are required to register as sales tax vendors, including those with no physical presence in the … 2018 to August 5, 2020, as well as applications for sales tax registration received by the Department from June 1, 2018 … than 40 State and local taxes, including the sales and use tax. Provisions of State Tax Law (Law) impose a tax on sales …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practicesDiNapoli: Unemployment Taxes on Employers Poised To Increase To Repay $9B Owed to Federal Government
… The historic surge in unemployment claims at the onset of the COVID-19 … state businesses and their workforce, causing a historic surge in layoffs and claims for UI benefits. From the fourth … The historic surge in unemployment claims at the onset of the COVID19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-unemployment-taxes-employers-poised-increase-repay-9b-owed-federal-governmentDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… men than in most other states. While the national gender pay gap has improved from 60 cents in the 1960s, it has … Month and there is no better time to highlight this unfair pay disparity in the workforce,” DiNapoli said. “My analysis … should be done. Policies to expand childcare and improve pay transparency should be part of any multi-faceted approach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… maintenance. Transit prioritizes repairs based on how wide their impact is, their location and the severity of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderDiNapoli Named Lead Plaintiff in Crowdstrike Shareholder Lawsuit
… The suit filed against Crowdstrike, its chief executive officer and chief financial officer, centers on false statements made by the defendants … failure to meet industry standards and deficient software testing and security processes were exposed after it caused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-named-lead-plaintiff-crowdstrike-shareholder-lawsuitDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… Over Over nearly three years — Jan. 1, 2012 to Nov. 30, 2014 — just 69 apartments became available in these three … that Washington Square’s waiting list, created by lottery in 2004, contained no addresses for most of the first … and Maintaining Waiting Lists,” visit www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093015/14n3.pdf . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed $50 million to a private equity fund managed by Hamilton Lane aimed at supporting small businesses across New York, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of … The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed $50 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fundNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… environmental policies and practices and take steps to address climate risk. “Climate change is a significant threat … environmental policies and practices and take steps to address climate risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesProcurement (P) Card Program
The objective of our examination was to determine if the PCard transactions within our scope period were appropriate and in compliance with the laws rules regulations and guidelines governing the purchasing card program and State purchasing requirements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/05/01/procurement-p-card-programDiNapoli: Federal Actions Threaten New York's Farms and Food Production
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. These challenges could diminish farm production, squeeze profits, and lead to higher prices … programs, the Natural Resource Conservation Service, the Farm Service Agency and Rural Development. These programs fund a wide variety of projects on and off the farm, including housing, community water systems, renewable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-federal-actions-threaten-new-yorks-farms-and-food-productionCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… month’s data for all programs. Data through March 31, 2026 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief … providers. Actual spending was $58.7 million in SFY 2020-21, $986.7 million in SFY 2021-22, $343.0 million in SFY … earned on the federal advance, in response to a November 21, 2025 letter issued by the U.S. Treasury following its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-trackerComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Wallkill Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … fiscal years, which generated approximately $2.4 million in operating surpluses. During this time, unrestricted fund … budgets with excessive appropriations that resulted in operating surpluses each year and that appropriated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… (Orange) and West Seneca Fire District No. 5 (Erie). LOSAP point systems are developed locally and specify how … State law outlines what activities can be included in the point system. In most instances, the law also specifies the … found several of the districts and municipalities adopted point systems that were not in compliance with state law, did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programDiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud
… The former owner of a Queens-based special education provider, who pleaded guilty to fraud charges earlier this year … with physical, developmental and emotional disabilities of the help they need,” DiNapoli said. “His conviction today … The former owner of a Queensbased special education provider who pleaded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraudDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Growing Slowly
… percent), central New York (1.5 percent) and the Finger Lakes (0.9 percent) during the first half of the year. Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-growing-slowlyNational Investors Call for Workplace Disability Inclusion
… to this new challenge and which corporations authentically support our goal of economic independence and workforce … and tracking progress in meeting those goals; Public support from a senior executive for creating a … pension fund, urging them to register for the DEI. A number of companies participated as a result. “Companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/national-investors-call-workplace-disability-inclusionDiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… retirement system was able to recoup $2,460.98. Brink was arrested on charges of grand larceny in the third degree and … Court. She is due back in court on Jan. 31. Moseley was arrested on charges of grand larceny in the fourth degree and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerDiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… nearly $85,000 in New York state pension payments meant for her deceased father, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … “I thank Albany County District Attorney David Soares for partnering with my office to protect the state retirement … nearly $85000 in New York state pension payments meant for her deceased father State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionOpinion 94-2
… discussed in the opinion. CITIES--Fees (exemption from parking meter fees for city officials) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS--Parking Regulations (exemption from meter fees for city … of the city council while on official business from paying parking meter fees when parking their personal vehicles in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2IV.4.E Grants and Public Assistance – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… Grants and public assistance includes payments to counties, cities, … . SFS Account Title Description 60301 Local Grants and Public Assistance Payments to counties, cities, towns, … grant or capital projects program(s) from which grant and public assistance expenditures are made. 60311 Interest – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4e-grants-and-public-assistance