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DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion
… tax collections totaled $18.6 billion in the first quarter of the new fiscal year, $1.2 billion less than the same … year and personal income tax collections are falling short of what was expected," DiNapoli said. "Taxpayer anticipation of federal tax changes has contributed to the decline. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billionDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Down 7.1 Percent in November
… double-digit declines in the earlier months (April - June) of the pandemic. Total local government collections in 2020 … responders on the job and help implement the delivery of the vaccine.” Regionally, November sales tax collections … were down across the board, ranging from a decline of 3.6 percent in the Capital District to a drop of 10.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-down-71-percent-novemberCompliance With Jonathan's Law
… disabled boy, died while in the care of a State facility operated by the Office of Mental Retardation and … suspected abuse and neglect while at a privately operated facility and then at a State operated facility. In May 2007, “Jonathan’s Law” was enacted to expand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/19/compliance-jonathans-lawDiNapoli Releases Report on State Spending to Implement Raise the Age Law
… appropriated $1.71 billion through State Fiscal year (SFY) 2025 to help counties implement the provisions of the “Raise … 2017, with $658.8 million disbursed so far, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … and was therefore not included in the analysis. As of SFY 2025, state appropriations for RTA included $160 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-releases-report-state-spending-implement-raise-age-lawStatewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… totaled close to $1.6 billion, up $276 million from July of last year. “Last month’s impressive sales tax performance … around this time last year were severely weakened by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. New York’s local … the other months, including July, the payments are based on estimates. The next reconciliation will be reported in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Key Findings We reviewed the rebate revenue generated from agreements with six drug manufacturers and found that … invoice drug manufacturers for rebates, collect rebates from the manufacturers, or remit all rebate revenue to Civil … rebate-eligible drug utilization is invoiced, collected from the manufacturers, and remitted in a timely manner to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our audit covered the period January 1, … Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance … period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. The cost of the prescription drug program averaged $2.4 billion per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceWall Street Profits Up in 2016
… Securities industry profitability rose sharply in 2016, increasing by 21 percent, while the average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry increased by 1 percent … Securities industry profitability rose sharply in 2016 increasing by 21 percent while the average bonus paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/wall-street-profits-2016DiNapoli: MWBE Participation in the State’s Pension Fund Rose to All-Time High in State Fiscal Year 2020-21
… a year earlier. While the Fund’s 2020-21 fiscal year saw market disruptions from the global COVID-19 pandemic, the … competition. The strategy includes educating diverse market participants about opportunities to do business with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-mwbe-participation-states-pension-fund-rose-all-time-high-state-fiscal-year-2020-21Federal Impact: Travel and Tourism to New York – Federal Funding and New York
… in International Arrivals to the U.S., by Month, 2024 vs. 2025 (in thousands) Note: Excludes arrivals from Canada …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-impact-travel-and-tourism-new-yorkLivonia Central School District – Conflict of Interest (2024M-89)
… recruited by, and partnered with, a company he partially owned. District officials contracted with 18 of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/livonia-central-school-district-conflict-interest-2024m-89DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… in part, the impact of slower income growth and financial market volatility in 2022 on collections from returns in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… and supplies for sex offenders, whereas federal laws do not address ED procedures and supplies for sex offenders. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… population and it raises longstanding concerns about the cost of living, the growing wealth gap, the need to preserve … parts of New York and New Jersey. Looking just at domestic migration within the United States, including to elsewhere in … rates. White and Black populations in the city fell 6.7% and 6.0% respectively — greater than the overall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-cityDiNapoli: Neighborhood Banks Helping Stabilize, Revitalize City Communities
… have to travel outside the community to cash a check, open a savings account, or apply for a loan," DiNapoli said. … York state have been able to deposit $20 million in these banks that will help them serve residents and businesses in … and consumer friendly neighborhood financial services are key to promoting personal savings and encouraging local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-neighborhood-banks-helping-stabilize-revitalize-city-communitiesDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The city’s job recovery is good news,” DiNapoli said. “We are seeing … by the rising interest rate environment influenced by the Federal Reserve’s actions to combat high levels of inflation. … 2021) Tourism (issued in April 2021) Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsOvertime Temporarily Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates
… Tier 6 members contribution rates for State Fiscal Year 2024-25 (April 1, 2024–March 31, 2025) and State Fiscal Year 2025-26 (April 1, 2025–March 31, 2026). Refunding … that the refund will be issued by their employer within 8 weeks of the date of the letter they receive. Note for NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/overtime-temporarily-excluded-tier-6-contribution-ratesNYSARC, Inc. – Rockland County Chapter – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to children with disabilities between the ages of 3 and 5 years at one location. For the purpose of this report, this program is referred to as the SED … The State, in turn, reimburses the counties for a portion of the tuition paid. SED sets the special education rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/nysarc-inc-rockland-county-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualStep Up Therapy Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Step Up Therapy … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented … To determine whether the costs reported by Step Up Therapy Services PLLC on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/step-therapy-services-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… train collision near Congers, New York, that involved bus driver negligence prompted legislation to amend the New York … uses desk reviews with advance notice of the sample of driver files instead of the prior on-site review, introduced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-follow