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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Over 14% in February Compared to Last Year
… tax collections continue to experience major growth in 2023, future collections may not grow at such a fast pace,” … experienced strong increases in February collections, with most seeing double-digit growth. Albany County had the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-over-14-february-compared-last-yearComptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Urge Buffalo Residents to Claim $88 Million in Lost Money
… Byron Brown today urged local residents to search for unclaimed funds during a news conference at City Hall. DiNapoli said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-urge-buffalo-residents-claim-88-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Office Has $14.5 Billion in Unclaimed Funds; Urges New Yorkers to Claim Lost Money
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … stem from old bank accounts but also include stocks, life insurance, uncashed checks and gift cards. State law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-office-has-145-billion-unclaimed-funds-urges-new-yorkers-claim-lost-moneyNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to Majority Support at Exxon Annual Meeting
… Retirement Fund, released the following statement today in response to a majority shareholder vote of 62.3 percent in support of the Fund’s request that ExxonMobil do more to … Background New York state’s pension fund and the Church of England co-filed the proposal at Exxon last year. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-majority-support-exxon-annual-meetingCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service Report 2019S51
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service-followDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… management. When a local government fails to keep this public information current and accessible, it undermines … of local governments. State and local policymakers and the public can access this data through the Office of the State … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-stateDiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… their partnership and continued commitment to protecting public funds.” “My office is committed to investigating this … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and fraud and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Ontario Town Water Superintendent Charged With Covering Up Failure to Fix Water Leaks
… investigation by the State Comptroller’s Office, the New York State Police, and Acting Wayne County District … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-ontario-town-water-superintendent-charged-covering-failure-fix-water-leaksNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporate America To Address Lack of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
… March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporate-america-address-lack-diversity-equity-inclusionCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
… Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Report 2018-S-50 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance … Service), provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government, and … is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering 1.1 million members. Civil Service contracted with CVS Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service-followCVS Health - Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
… Service), provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government, and … is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering 1.1 million members. Civil Service contracted with CVS Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/29/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service-followPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect and Account for Fines and Fees
… City Transit performs its responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner. Specifically, we determined whether: fines and fees were collected timely; appropriate actions were taken to collect fines and fees that were overdue; and fines and fees collected were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/11/practices-used-transit-adjudication-bureau-collect-and-account-fines-and-feesNew York State Department of Labor - Unemployment Insurance Payments to County Jail Inmates (2015M-278)
… - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the New York State Department of Labor … discontinued unemployment insurance (UI) benefit payments to county jail inmates in a timely manner for the period … administered by NYSDOL that provides temporary income to eligible workers who lose their jobs through no fault of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/12/02/new-york-state-department-labor-unemployment-insurance-payments-countyDiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… LIRR’s transportation facilities to identify and address how to lessen the impacts of severe weather had not been … designated locations as required. LIRR officials said much of the equipment was being used in the field but there … weather plans, which are meant to guide employees in how to safely maintain service during severe weather. From …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesDiNapoli: NYC Finances Continue To Benefit From Better Than Projected Revenue but Spending Pressures Remain
… York City adopted a balanced budget for fiscal year (FY) 2025, totaling $116.8 billion including expense prepayments … has highlighted in recent years as risks, charter school costs and funding for rental assistance vouchers. The city … that leveraged new policies specifically targeting the costs of managing the asylum seeker influx. Excluding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-finances-continue-benefit-better-projected-revenue-spending-pressures-remainDiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… Legislature to act on his proposal to create an optional investment pool to help fund retire health insurance and other post … invest this money, ultimately lowering costs over the long term. There would be no limit on how much or how little a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careDiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30. The audits will be conducted in response to multiple … The audit of Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 will focus on budgeting practices and the resulting … Agency and Valley Stream Union Free School District 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectDiNapoli: One of the Nation's Largest Energy Suppliers Agrees to Report on Climate Change Risk
… power holding companies in the United States, has agreed to produce a climate change risk assessment that includes an … of the Paris Agreement's goals . "Duke Energy is listening to its shareholders who need to know how the company is … will adjust to the goals of the Paris Agreement, that they commit to using palm oil certified to have been harvested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-one-nations-largest-energy-suppliers-agrees-report-climate-change-riskDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… The Times Union published an op-ed from New York State … to review the state’s pandemic response. The full op-ed is below: The COVID-19 pandemic upended the lives of New … questions the review was expected to address, including: What mistakes were made? What processes and plans can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseXII.5.K Federally Reportable Payments – XII. Expenditures
… return, up to a maximum penalty of $1.5 million. Online Business Units To facilitate complete and accurate federal reporting for online Business Units, each record in the Vendor File has a … Despite this default value on all vendor records, Online Business Units must make a determination on each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5k-federally-reportable-payments