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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Major Support for Racial Equity Audit at Amazon
… a loud message to Amazon that they want the company to do more to address racial diversity, equity and inclusion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-major-support-racial-equity-audit-amazonSUNY Bulletin No. SU-174
… employers an exemption from the employer's share of social security tax on wages paid after March 18, 2010 to certain … will determine the amount of the employer share of social security taxes and will update the employee Tax Balance Page … Balance Page to reflect the employer share of the social security taxes. Agency Actions Agencies are to begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-174-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actDiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… their services they’re entitled to, or what services are most in need and where. DiNapoli’s audit also found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themPine Plains Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-18)
… School District (District) officials identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in … 2016, and subsequent testing cycles have followed: Cycle One: September 6, 2016 to October 31, 2016. Cycle Two: January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020 (extended to June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/pine-plains-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-18XII.8.C Payment Intercepts – XII. Expenditures
… (OSC) has the ability to offset payments received from the Business Unit and offset a portion of that payment … with guidance on how to request OSC to intercept a payment from a Business Unit and divert it to another entity. Process … to be paid to one entity must be diverted, in whole or in part, to another entity, the Business Unit must send a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8c-payment-interceptsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 16
… when processing payments to vendors. Improper preparation of vouchers payable to Long Island Power Authority may delay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/16-complex-entity-long-island-power-authorityDiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… The Department of Agriculture and Markets (Ag&Mkts) and the Office of General Services … needed improvement. The tracking of purchases was not up to par and state agencies were not always given the … sources of food products purchased by agencies during the year. Foods are considered New York state products if they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersSecurity Self-Assessment – Information Technology Governance
… follow-up questions that will elicit information helpful for evaluating the answers. For example, one of the questions is, “Were all computer … ago, the governing board may want to consider arranging for additional training or a refresher in the near future. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1695.1
… age 50 and over. These employees can defer up to $6,000 in catch-up contributions in addition to their regular contribution amount for a combined total contribution limit of $25,000 in 2019. An additional deferment is also available to CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/16951-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… Business Units how to process vouchers to vendors when an emergency procurement exists and the vendor cannot be added using the Vendor Add process prior to payment. An emergency procurement is one in which an urgent and … under normal business practices does not constitute an emergency. The Office of the State Comptroller’s (OSC) Bureau …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 937
… 61, certain fringe benefits are considered income for tax purposes. Affected Employees Employees who participated … Time Entry using earn code CFR . This amount is for tax withholding and reporting purposes only; no additional … to affected PEF and M/C participants explaining the tax rules. CSEA participants are informed of the taxability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/937-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2009Optional Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… If members choose to purchase credit for additional previous public service, they have the option … “Access Reporting Dashboard” button. Choose your location code. Click the “Loan/SCP Deduction Notification” link. Then, … deductions are taken. Rev. 11/23 … NYSLRS members may buy back past service If they buy it through payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/optional-service-credit-purchase-paymentsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-414
… employers an exemption from the employer's share of social security tax on wages paid after March 18, 2010 to certain … will determine the amount of the employer share of social security taxes and will update the employee Tax Balance Page … Balance Page to reflect the employer share of the social security taxes. Agency Actions Agencies are to begin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-414-hiring-incentives-restore-employment-act-hire-actDiNapoli: Port Authority Falling Short of Compliance With Americans With Disabilities Act
… with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines disability as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one … (14th Street and 23rd Street) share connections to MTA subway stations that were also inaccessible. PATH station … was an inclined pathway that lacks automatic doors for mobility-impaired individuals. Moreover, gates on the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-port-authority-falling-short-compliance-americans-disabilities-actMedicaid Program – Managed Long Term Care Premium Rate Setting
… is responsible for setting monthly MLTC premium rates. The rate-setting methodology is based largely on MCOs’ medical … included in the medical costs component of the premium rate, which is not capped. Based on our analysis of the … and the Department used these costs in its 2013-14 premium rate calculations, which ultimately resulted in inflated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/27/medicaid-program-managed-long-term-care-premium-rate-settingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Agriculture and Markets: Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program (2020-S-9) The department needs to improve monitoring of both program expenditures and recipient performance to ensure recipients use funds as intended and achieve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … officials effectively designed and implemented procedures to ensure that compensation payments were accurate and properly authorized. Officials established and adhered to an effective payroll process that decreases the risk that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also found the board approved reimbursements to employees for medical benefit claims without ensuring they had adequate … (LLC) to lease and renovate temporary courthouse space for a 19-month period. Auditors found county officials did … are underestimated by at least $17,900. The general fund’s 2020 ending fund balance is estimated at $64,000, which is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and Fees (Follow-Up) (2018-F-20) An initial report issued in August 2016 determined that approximately half the fines … and fees assessed by the TAB are never fully collected. In addition, inaccurate information written on summonses, … telephone numbers, contributes to collection difficulties. In a follow-up, auditors found the MTA made progress in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and bank reconciliations. City of Middletown – Water System Cybersecurity (Orange County) Officials did not have adequate policies and procedures to document employee IT security duties, provide guidance for using … portable devices or require monitoring of networked water system devices. Auditors also found that officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0