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XII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures

… AND POLICIES Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date. The Obligation Date is used in the accrual and modified accrual bases of … Agencies must use the correct Obligation Date and Accounting Date …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchers

The Common Retirement Fund – Employer Contributions and Rates

… the money used to pay NYSLRS benefits. As the trustee of the Fund, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is … The Fund, which was valued at $273.1 billion as of March 31, 2025, has three main sources of income (assets): Investment income Employer … the money used to pay NYSLRS benefitslearn about its three main sources of income assets …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/contributions/common-retirement-fund

Chester Union Free School District – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2016M-95)

… Free School District is located in the Town of Chester, Orange County. The District, which operates two schools with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/chester-union-free-school-district-financial-management-and-board

Opinion 91-39

… as a town employee, upon retiring from both positions, may be re-appointed as a trustee without diminution of his or her … employee may retire from both positions, and subsequently be re-appointed to the position of trustee without diminution … of his or her retirement allowance. If he or she may be re-appointed, you also question the effect on this …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-39

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-341

… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the steps required to accurately … In most cases, if the number in the “Difference” column is negative (indicated by parentheses) the employee will owe arrears, and if the number in the “Difference” column is positive the employee will be entitled to a refund. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-341-agency-actions-required-fiscal-year-2021-22-new-york-state

DiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Your Holiday Gift Cards

… To help stop this from happening to you, register the card with the retailer. It could help to get a replacement … terms and conditions for a card must be disclosed directly on it and gift cards cannot expire within the first five … time period; Fees to call and check the balance remaining on the card; and Replacement fees for lost or stolen gift …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-holiday-gift-cards

Oversight of Select High-Technology Projects

… development programs and has approved billions of dollars in investments since 2013 intended to stimulate job creation and economic growth in high-tech industries across the State. The majority of … equipping of high-tech facilities for private companies. In some instances, the private companies then operate and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/oversight-select-high-technology-projects

DiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26

… in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. In the SFY that ended March 31, 2024, … have earned.” Employer rates for NYSLRS are determined based on investment performance and actuarial assumptions … NYSLRS. DiNapoli also announced that NYSLRS had a funded ratio of 93.2% as of March 31, 2024. NYSLRS is consistently …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26

Response to Human Trafficking

… are being provided to victims of human trafficking (survivors). The audit covered the period from January 2019 … State Social Services Law created a framework for serving survivors of human trafficking in New York, and OTDA’s Bureau … Justice Services (DCJS) are tasked with confirming survivors of human trafficking within 6 business days after …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-trafficking

Reporting Member Contributions – Enhanced Reporting

… employee’s full gross salary (which you report to NYSLRS). For information about how much your NYSLRS employees … (including information about voluntary contributions for eligible members), please see the Member Contributions … page . Contribution Refunds If you reported and paid for more contributions than are owed, you can request a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-member-contributions

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-836

… is to provide the City University of New York instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver … Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other non-City … Enrollment/Change Form. An employee will receive $1,000 for waiving family coverage or $500 for waiving individual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-836-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program

Contact Us

… questions, there are several ways to contact the Office of Unclaimed Funds: OUF Email Addresses You can reach: … For questions about Voluntary Compliance Director of Audits at [email protected] For complex questions or the … carefully to the menu choice Or write to us at: Office of the State Comptroller Office of Unclaimed Funds 110 State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/contact-us

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era

… the second quarter of 2019 according to new data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-16-2020

Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment ( … with disabilities was about 37% compared to about 75% for people without disabilities. Further, ACS data shows that … 2015. The Report established an Employment First Policy for New York State with the main goal of increasing the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employment-follow

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1105

… whose educational assistance benefits as identified on the report either Exceeds $5,250 or Exceeds $5,250 when … how the educational assistance amount will be displayed on the employee’s paycheck or direct deposit advice … this letter that identifies the specific paycheck date on which the withholding for educational assistance benefits …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1105-educational-assistance-benefits

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1279

… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable … Reference Per IRS Publication 15-B, Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an employee under an educational assistance program is … To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1279-educational-assistance-benefits

Opinion 95-1

… responsibility to pay health care cost of urban renewal agency employees) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and Duties (contribution to urban renewal agency for health care benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … cost of health care benefits to retirees of a city urban renewal agency. The city, however, may determine to provide …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1

Opinion 94-12

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties … The lease may be for a reasonable term and must be in exchange for fair and adequate consideration. Prior to … building code or other similar requirements. This is in reply to your letter concerning a proposed lease of fire …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-12