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Cost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… You can take steps to reduce the cost of unemployment insurance, which provides short-term financial assistance to … After you terminate an employee and file for unemployment insurance, DOL will determine whether or not the employee is … uses the tax contribution method to fund unemployment insurance. Document your reviews thoroughly and ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsAndover Central School District – Internal Controls Over Reserve Funds (2013M-162)
… and submitted to the Board for review that includes a summary statement of projected use and need of the reserve … prepared by the Business Administrator does not include a summary statement. As a result, the Board’s ability to … Ensure that the Business Administrator includes a summary statement of the projected use and need of reserve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/13/andover-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-reserve-fundsNorth Tonawanda City School District – Information Technology (2023M-102)
… resources and student information could be inappropriately altered, accessed or used. In addition to sensitive … network user accounts. Properly manage permissions for 517 user accounts in the student information application … and as a result, District officials lacked preparedness for a cyberattack. Key Recommendations Ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/03/north-tonawanda-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-102Automatic Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Automatic Orders are court orders that prohibit parties in a divorce case from making transactions such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/automatic-orders25-Year Benefit (Section 384) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… regardless of age. “Creditable service” is: Service as a firefighter or police officer under a 20- or 25-year plan; … per year of service in titles other than police officer or firefighter. The maximum benefit cannot exceed 50 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/25-year-benefit-section-384DiNapoli: NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
… including average daily hotel room rates, which exceeded $300. The uptick is projected to generate a record $4.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-nyc-tourism-approaches-full-recovery-still-top-major-us-tourist-destinationNorth Syracuse Central School District – Payroll Access and Certification (2016M-178)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the … to current users and ensure that all users’ access rights are limited to those functions needed to perform their job … of payroll change reports to verify that payroll changes are appropriate and properly authorized. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/29/north-syracuse-central-school-district-payroll-access-and-certificationChappaqua Central School District - Fixed Assets (2022M-186)
… $220,708 were not recorded on the District’soriginal asset list. 18 assets totaling $25,022 did not have asset tags, as … the District’s new asset list is complete, accurate and up-to-date and that all fixed assets are tagged. Ensure that all … District’s new asset list. Update the fixed asset policy to require periodic and unannounced inventory counts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/04/14/chappaqua-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2022m-186Orchard Park Central School District - Financial Management and Payroll (2018M-89)
… (CBA), employment contract or Board resolution and one teacher reviewed and approved her own time sheets. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/08/17/orchard-park-central-school-district-financial-management-and-payrollMonroe County – Golf Course Contract Management (2014M-111)
… the effectiveness of the County’s oversight of the golf course operating contract for the period January 1, 2012 … Monroe County Golf Course Contract Management 2014M111 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/08/11/monroe-county-golf-course-contract-management-2014m-111Elwood Union Free School District – Electronic Transfers (2014M-133)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s controls over … Elwood Union Free School District is located in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County, and is governed by a Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/07/11/elwood-union-free-school-district-electronic-transfers-2014m-133Buffalo City School District – Special Education and Grant Administration (2017M-73)
… review the District’s process for claiming Excess Cost Aid and billing nonresident tuition for special education services and to review the grant administration procedures for the … is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education and operates 56 schools with approximately 32,000 students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/06/30/buffalo-city-school-district-special-education-and-grant-administrationOther Bulletin No. 73
… is to provide the SCF with instructions for processing the new October 2023 SCF CSEA LLS payment. Affected Employees: … for the October 2023 SCF CSEA LLS payment during 2023-2024: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 09/30/2023: An … to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-73-october-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilGlobal Concepts Charter School – Cash Disbursements (2017M-126)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the cash disbursement process for the period July … bylaws were followed and at times allowed the Board Chair to control all aspects of the disbursement and purchasing … and update cash disbursement and purchasing policies to ensure they are consistent with the charter and bylaws. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/02/global-concepts-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2017m-126CUNY Bulletin No. CU-717
… Assoc 015993 Medical Prof Basic Sciences 015994 Assoc Med Prof Basic Sciences 015995 Asst Med Prof Basic Sc 015996 Medical Prof Clinical 015997 Assoc Med Prof Clinic 017237 Medical Lecturer (No active employees) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-717-2020-professional-staff-congress-psc-2-retroactive-generalIschua Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-367)
… distinct and separate from the Town of Ischua and located in Cattaraugus County. The Board of Fire Commissioners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/02/19/ischua-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-367Qualified Personal Service Contracts (QPSC) Listing
… agencies' websites. A QPSC is any new, renewed, or amended State agency contract with any non-State entity pursuant to State Finance Law §163 or §136-A, under which: The contract … A QPSC is any new renewed or amended State agency contract with any nonState entity pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/qualified-personal-service-contracts-qpsc-listingNew York Local Government Assistance Corporation
… or operating expenses, monies in the Capital Reserve Fund, and any escrow funds. Beginning in 2004, certify on an … or its assignee from the Local Government Assistance Tax Fund. About the Corporation The New York Local Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/lgacRondout Valley Central School District – Fixed Assets (2023M-36)
… on the District’s inventory list. Obtain authorization to dispose of fixed assets before disposing them. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/25/rondout-valley-central-school-district-fixed-assets-2023m-36New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA Finances
… in New York City and the region’s economic recovery. “It is now up to the MTA to execute on the initiatives necessary … uncertainty, but good fiscal discipline now will ensure it is well-prepared for the challenges that will emerge later. My office is analyzing the plan and will release our detailed review of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-finances