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Contractors or Consultants – Membership and Enrollment
… contractor services. To determine if a person you hired is an employee or an independent contractor, you should first … 2008, identify factors that could indicate an individual is an employee rather than an independent contractor. Some of … from the individual’s paycheck; and The individual is entitled to fringe benefits such as vacation, sick leave, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/contractors-or-consultantsDiNapoli: Sandy Damage Delayed MTA Electronic Security Program Another Three Years
… Superstorm Sandy added three years to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) already … and over budget post-9/11 security program, according to a progress report released today by State Comptroller … the burden of securing the nation’s largest transit system to the MTA’s own resources." When DiNapoli released his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-sandy-damage-delayed-mta-electronic-security-program-another-three-yearsContributing Toward Your Retirement – New Career Plan
… a Tier 5 member, you are required to contribute 3 percent of your reportable earnings toward your retirement benefits until you retire or have 32 years of service credit, whichever occurs first. These mandatory … on January 9, 2010, and is still in effect on the date of membership, may not contribute. Tier 6 Members As a Tier 6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/contributing-toward-your-retirementContributing Toward Your Retirement – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… an annuity when you retire. There will be some exceptions. For example, PFRS members covered by a collective bargaining … 5.75% More than $100,000 6% There will be some exceptions. For example, PFRS members covered by a collective bargaining … NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 Article 11 5 and 6 under Section 375e …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/contributing-toward-your-retirementJefferson County Industrial Development Agency (JCIDA) – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-70)
… before approving them. Charge some project applicants fees in accordance with the Board-approved fee schedule. Assess … information for reliability or compare it to estimates in project applications. Key Recommendations The Board … for evaluation and compared to project goals as stated in applications. JCIDA officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2020/10/02/jefferson-county-industrial-development-agency-jcidaTown of Addison – Supervisor's Fiscal Responsibilities Audit Follow Up (2019M-3-F)
… audit follow up town addison supervisors fiscal responsibilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/03/17/town-addison-supervisors-fiscal-responsibilities-audit-follow-2019m-3-fTown of Berne – Audit Follow Up (2021M-77-F)
… Background The Town, located in Albany County, is governed by an elected Town Board (Board) composed of four Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-berne-audit-follow-2021m-77-fComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Charter School for Applied Technologies , Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School , Germantown Central School District … access to specific financial records. Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School – Procurements and Information … Girls Char School for Applied Technologies Eugenio Maria de Hostos Char School Germantown CSD Niagara Char School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Audit: Pre-K Special Education Provider Spent $2.5 Million in Unallowed Expenses
… Investigations related to these audits have resulted in 10 arrests and five criminal convictions and the recovery of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-audit-pre-k-special-education-provider-spent-25-million-unallowed-expensesContributing Toward Your Retirement – State Police Plan
… the annuity you receive would be treated as taxable income, however because you made post-tax contributions, a … of your refund, and you may also be subject to a tax penalty. Please read the election form carefully before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/contributing-toward-your-retirementSelected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… for the facility; a role that is not prohibited by any rule or regulation. However, the extent of any "value-added" … apparent; especially in cases where facility staff still did the work of obtaining prices, selecting vendors and … by management and ESDC officials. Key Recommendations How does the use of M/WBE firms as brokers for transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesOpinion 2005-8
… services by a paid city fire department, in an amount that is designed to generate revenue in excess of the projected … use of the services (General Municipal Law §122-b[2]). It is a well settled general principle that a municipal fee for … When only an approximation of the actual cost to the users is possible, “‘[e]xact congruence between the cost of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-8State Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… participating employers in ERS and PFRS, and more than 300 different retirement plan combinations. Payments based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… announced the felony conviction and sentence of Herbert Friedman, former Chief Financial Officer of the Metropolitan … Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council). Herbert Friedman, together with other co-conspirators, stole … York City grants, legislative member items and contracts. Friedman, 80 years old, pleaded guilty on May 6, 2014, before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Senate Republican Health Care Bill
… of dollars of cuts in future health care funding for New Yorkers. This bill is identical to the House proposal in … coverage for countless individuals and inflict major new costs on the state budget. It’s time for the President … of dollars of cuts in future health care funding for New Yorkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-senate-republican-health-care-billOpinion 88-38
… in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (filing fees on appeals to Appellate Divisions and Court of Appeals) CIVIL PRACTICE … from the filing fees imposed in connection with appeals to the Appellate Divisions and the Court of Appeals. We have … from the filing fees imposed in connection with appeals to the Appellate Divisions and the Court of Appeals. In our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38DiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… of their gaming revenues to the state, and tribe/nation casino payments are defined in compacts. Commission officials … None of that money has been collected from the Rivers Casino & Resort, the Lago Resort & Casino, Resorts World, or the Tioga Downs Casino. In November …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-feesInappropriate Medicaid Payments for Recipients with Multiple Identification Numbers and No Social Security Numbers (Follow-Up) (2014-F-1) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our audit report, Inappropriate Medicaid Payments for Recipients with Multiple Iden
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2014-14f1-response.pdfXIV.7 Monitoring Payments Made to Vendors – XIV. Special Procedures
… which shows a listing of payments made to vendors. It is important that designated Business Unit staff review the … or to improper transactions. Reviewing these transactions is an important part of the State’s internal control system. … Creation Date Amount The navigation path to this report is: Enterprise Menu>SFS Applications>SFS Reports>Accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv7-monitoring-payments-made-vendorsPark Accessibility for People With Disabilities
… of Parks & Recreation (Parks or agency), a mayoral agency, is the chief steward of City parkland. Parks’ mission is to plan resilient and sustainable parks, public spaces, … posted on its website is accurate and updated. Our on-site observations at a sample of 22 properties contradicted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/park-accessibility-people-disabilities