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Local Sales Taxes in July-September 2021 Up 20 Percent Compared to Same Quarter in 2020 - New York City Collections Near 2019 Pre-Pandemic Levels
Local government sales tax collections totaled nearly $5.2 billion in the third quarter of 2021, up $861 million (20 percent) compared to the same period last year. Every region in the State, including New York City, experienced robust growth in sales tax revenue.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-up-20-percent-in-july-september-2021.pdfLinkNYC Program Revenues and Monitoring (2019-N-5)
To determine whether New York City received all revenues specified in the contract terms and whether the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications monitored the contract to ensure that Links were installed and maintained to ensure user privacy and Link availability according to ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n5.pdfDivorce – State University Police Plan
… an easy-to-complete online DRO template . The template is not required, but because the review process is simplified for submissions using the DRO template, we can … copy of your divorce decree. If you are divorced, it is especially important to review your beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/divorceOpinion 97-8
… A city is not required by general State statute to accept only vouchers which have been certified. You ask whether a city is required by State law to accept only vouchers which have been certified by the claimant. There is no State statute applicable to cities generally which requires certification or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-8Rensselaer City School District – Internal Controls Over Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2013M-153)
… 28, 2013. Background The Rensselaer City School District is located in the City of Rensselaer in Rensselaer County. The District is governed by the Board of Education which comprises five … The Board established a policy for the activity fund, but is not adequate because it does not provide detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/06/rensselaer-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-extra-classroomLewis County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-3)
… Key Findings The County does not have a written plan for bridge maintenance and repairs. Despite this shortcoming, the County maintained average bridge ratings and a consistent level of funding for bridge maintenance, repairs, and replacements during the … Lewis County County Bridge Maintenance S9133 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/lewis-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-3Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-322)
… officials reported a restricted cash balance of $0 on its financial statements. Key Recommendations Develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/24/mattituck-cutchogue-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013mDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… thanks to its prudent management and long-term approach, is well positioned to weather any storms and continue to … allocation are invested in cash, bonds and mortgages (22.26%), private equity (14.60%), real estate and real assets … (7.52%). The Fund’s long-term expected rate of return is 5.9%. The Fund’s annual valuation date is tied to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and that all claims were approved prior to payment. None of the 18 purchases of goods and services tested, totaling $58,117 (11%), … district making improper or inappropriate payments. Town of Smyrna – Claims Audit Process (Chenango County) The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Best Practices – Information Technology Contingency Planning
… attempt to restore a backup to ensure the process is functioning as intended and that data would be available … storage (e.g., temperature control, fire prevention). It is important to maintain offline copies of backups in case a … up data, applications and/or operating systems. If that is the case, the organization should have a written agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-contingency-planning/best-practices-0DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Releases Annual Investment Return
… assured their pensions are secure,” DiNapoli said. “There is no doubt that challenges lie ahead, with concerns over a … interest rate increases, but the state pension fund is well positioned to weather these storms.” The Fund's value … (6.33%). The Fund’s long-term expected rate of return is 5.9%. The Fund’s annual valuation date is tied to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-releases-annual-investment-returnSustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… risks and opportunities. A key component of the plan is the creation of the Sustainable Investments and Climate … goal of $20 billion achieved the same year. Andrew Siwo is the Director of the SICS program and will build on the … Accelerating the Fund's investments in climate solutions is essential to protecting and growing retirement assets. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programDivorce – State Police Plan
… in the form of a domestic relations order (DRO), which is a legal document that gives us specific instructions on … have to use the template, but because the review process is simplified for all submissions using the DRO template, we … our review faster if you use it. If you are divorced, it is especially important to review your beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/divorceCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… the protection of cardholder data at the Authority. Based on our review, we identified several matters that management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/06/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsMessage from the Comptroller – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… support for schools, health care and other programs. At the same time, new risks to financial stability are emerging. … Federal aid provided $89.6 billion, or 38 percent, of the State’s All Funds receipts in SFY 2022-23. This aid … emerges from the pandemic and policymakers contemplate the best path forward. Thomas P. DiNapoli State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/message-comptrollerDivorce – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… in the form of a domestic relations order (DRO), which is a legal document that gives us specific instructions on … have to use the template, but because the review process is simplified for submissions using the DRO template, we can … our review faster if you use it. If you are divorced, it is especially important to review your beneficiary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/divorceNYS Common Retirement Fund Contacts
… Officer [email protected] Anastasia Titarchuk is the Chief Investment Officer for the New York State Common … of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Ms. Titarchuk is responsible for developing and implementing investment … Investment Officer [email protected] Navyug (Nav) Patel is the Deputy CIO of the New York State Common Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/nys-common-retirement-fund-contactsPoughkeepsie City School District – Internal Controls Over Purchasing and Claims Processing (2012M-179)
… with a certified public accountant (CPA) to provide services as the District’s claims auditor and the CPA did not … totaling $8,205 from a company owned by a District employee. Although this did not result in a prohibited conflict of interest, the employee did not disclose his interest in the company in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/11/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-internal-controls-over-purchasing-andDiNapoli: New York State Fourth Nationwide in Credit Card Debt
… 2013, the trend reversed in 2014 as per capita balances rose by more than 14 percent through 2017 to $3,710, nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-new-york-state-fourth-nationwide-credit-card-debt