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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2011
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s upcoming automatic processing and … Pay Mid-Hudson Adjustment (LMH) will receive an increase to Location Pay. OSC will systematically process the increase to Location Pay (LOC and LMH) in the Additional Pay page for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2011-april-2022-increase-location-pay-downstate-adjustment-and-location-payDivorce – Article 14 Benefits
… benefits should be divided. However, it does not allow for a distribution of your pension until you actually retire, … wishes. Effective July 7, 2008, beneficiary designations for certain benefits are revoked when a divorce, annulment or … otherwise. Beneficiary designations may be revoked for the Ordinary Death Benefit, the Cash Refund Contributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/divorceDivorce – New Career Plan
… your pension until you actually retire, die or terminate membership. If you are divorced, it is especially important … may be affected by divorce, consult your attorney, contact our Matrimonial Bureau , read our guide to Domestic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/divorceDivorce – Career Plan
… that retirement benefits are marital property and subject to equitable distribution. “Equitable distribution” is the … in the form of a Domestic Relations Order (DRO) if we are to pay a portion of your pension to your ex-spouse. A DRO gives us specific direction on how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/divorceDivorce – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/divorceDivorce – Police and Fire Plan
… that retirement benefits are marital property and subject to equitable distribution. “Equitable distribution” is the … in the form of a Domestic Relations Order (DRO) if we are to pay a portion of your pension to your ex-spouse. A DRO gives us specific direction on how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/divorceDivorce – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… that retirement benefits are marital property and subject to equitable distribution. “Equitable distribution” is the … in the form of a Domestic Relations Order (DRO) if we are to pay a portion of your pension to your ex-spouse. A DRO gives us specific direction on how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/divorceComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Payments for Recipients with Multiple Identification Numbers and No Social Security Numbers (Follow-Up) (2014-F-1) An initial audit report, … were enrolled into Medicaid with multiple identification numbers. In a follow-up, auditors found DOH officials have … were enrolled into Medicaid with multiple identification numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 75
… Reminder that agencies may not use procurement cards for agency-specific contract purchases. Reference: Guide to … reminder to agencies that the PCard may not be used to pay for purchases from agency-specific contracts or Purchase … or PAs. Please see Section XI-A.4 – Procurement Card Use for additional guidance on this topic. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/75-limits-procurement-card-use-agency-specific-contracts-0Local Sales Tax Collections Up 19% in 2021
… Local government sales tax collections totaling $19.6 billion … increase on record after a historic low in 2020 when local sales tax collections declined by 10%. Annual growth in … from brick and mortar to online,” DiNapoli said. “While local sales tax collections were robust in 2021 as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/local-sales-tax-collections-19-percent-2021Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… Federal and State laws prohibit Medicaid payment of drugs for the treatment of sexual or erectile dysfunction (herein referred to as ED) for all Medicaid recipients, including registered sex offenders. In addition, Medicaid must not pay for ED drugs, unless that drug has another Food and Drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… to repay the loan and interest within five years. Loans are repaid through payroll deductions. You may borrow … period. Prior to retirement, and 30 days after issuance, loans are fully insured in case you die before repaying them. … loan balances must be at least 2 percent of your earnings. Loans are repaid through payroll deductions. You may borrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2017
… million to Nyack Hospital and $5.5 million to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. $33.9 million for 28 Early … financial advisory services. $630,000 with Ascensus Broker Dealer Services Inc. to manage the New York Achieving a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2017State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… board. Claims totaling $109,158 were improperly paid prior to board audit, and claims totaling $533,518 were improperly … the former bookkeepers did not maintain time records to support the hours for which they were paid, and one … unrecorded receipts and voids enabled the former clerk to conceal cash collections that were recorded but not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0XIII.12 Procedure for Reporting Taxable Employee Expense Reimbursements for Prior Open Tax Years – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… misreported for prior tax years, the Business Unit should email the Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Tax and … . The subject should indicate that the email is regarding an adjustment to a prior tax year. Additionally, the body of the email should include at a minimum: The tax year for which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii12-procedure-reporting-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursements-prior-open-tax-yearsDisability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… a member’s disability retirement benefit is subject to equitable distribution is an issue for the Court. Many … by NYSLRS do not use service credit at retirement to determine a member’s pension benefit. Instead, the pension … equitable distribution percentage will be applied to the member’s actual disability retirement. If directed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementWalton Central School District – IT Asset Management (S9-22-24)
… establish adequate controls to safeguard IT assets. As a result, officials cannot assure taxpayers that money invested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/walton-central-school-district-it-asset-management-s9-22-24Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District – Fund Balance Management (2021M-116)
… $2.4 million of fund balance that was not needed to pay operational expenses because operating surpluses of … realized. When unused appropriated fund balance is added to the surplus fund balance, the recalculated surplus fund … the statutory limit each year ranging from $1.9 million to $3.7 million or 2.5 to 4.9 percentage points. Although we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/bayport-blue-point-union-free-school-district-fund-balance-managementSagaponack Common School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-53)
… balance. Key Findings Unrestricted fund balance increased to $1.04 million as of June 30, 2017, or 61 percent of the … historical trends or other known factors. Review reserves to determine whether the balances restricted are necessary … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/07/13/sagaponack-common-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-53DiNapoli: 82 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… 24 in “moderate fiscal stress” and 50 as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” A total of 90 districts were listed in one … in stress for the entire period and we’re watching closely to see if the limited growth allowed by the tax cap this year … of school districts in fiscal stress and their scores, visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-82-school-districts-fiscal-stress