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DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… volunteers may be shortchanged on benefits, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … program established by municipalities and fire districts to recruit and retain active fire service volunteers. … volunteers. “The men and women who volunteer their time to protect our communities should get the benefits they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public funds. Bailey was charged in … village of Altmar in Oswego County was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000State Agencies Bulletin No. 290
… Year-End Processing Schedule Employee copies of 2001 W-2 forms will be prepared by the Office of the State Comptroller … total federal income tax withheld is in this box. Box 3 Social Security Wages The wages subject to Social Security taxes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/290-2001-w-2-year-end-processingCity of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations … to the end of the 2018-19 fiscal year. Continued reliance on debt to finance operations perpetuates the City’s weak … which is $3,218,797 above the limit established by law. On May 7, 2019, the Council adopted a resolution authorizing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4RFQual #22-03 – Independent Medical Examiner Services (Individual Physicians)
… to contract with physicians having general and specialized medical education, experience, and expertise. Physicians will act as Independent Medical Examiners, conducting independent medical examinations (“IMEs”), providing a written report of … to contract with physicians having general and specialized medical education experience and expertise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfqual-22-03DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $242.3 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was … State Comptroller DiNapoli announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund was $2423 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2423-billion-end-third-quarterXIII.3 Record Retention – Travel and Expense – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Section Overview The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about … supporting Travel and Expense transactions for a minimum of six years from the payment date, according to the General … attachment feature in the SFS to store electronic copies of documents in support of Travel and Expense transactions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii3-record-retention-travel-and-expenseDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $259.9 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… bonds, and mortgages (22.62%), private equity (14.75%), real estate and real assets (13.30%) and credit, absolute return strategies, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-259.9-billion-end-third-quarterDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $254.1 Billion at End of First Quarter
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was … prudent management and long-term perspective.” The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $4.09 billion paid out during the quarter. Its audited value was $248.5 billion as of March 31, 2023, the end of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-2541-billion-end-first-quarterVillage of Spencerport – Financial Management (2013M-134)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s financial management practices for … Village officials have not adopted policies or procedures to govern budgeting practices or the level of unexpended surplus funds to maintain. Although the Board has been provided with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/13/village-spencerport-financial-management-2013m-134UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… New York appropriately reimbursed physician-administered drugs. The audit covered the period from January 2017 through … a range of services, including physician-administered drugs, which are also covered under the Empire Plan’s … paid approximately $878 million for physician-administered drugs. Key Findings We identified $5,536,537 in actual and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Record High of $183.5 Billion
… in the midst of global volatility thanks to our talented investment staff and our diversified asset allocation.” The … 22.2% Non-US Equities -0.5% 11.2% Private Equity 9.2% 7.5% Real Estate 10.4% 6.4% TIPS* 3.3% 5.2% Global Equities 4.4% 4.9% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-record-high-1835-billionClaims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… it should entail a thorough and deliberate examination to determine that the claim is a legal obligation and a … body or official is supplied with sufficient information to make that determination. When auditing claims, the … not for a legitimate purpose include: Gifts and donations to private entities in violation of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243
… Agency (date request submitted to OSC) Employee ID Agency Code (Department ID/Agency Code submitting the request) Paycheck Date Check Amount Check … the following information: Transaction Type Agency Code/Department ID Employee ID Paycheck Date Amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2243-new-payroll-check-notification-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.1
… This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin No. 2243 Purpose: The purpose of this … Check Notification Report, which shows the status of payroll checks issued out of the Statewide Financial System (SFS). … purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new Payroll Check Notification Report which shows the status of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22431-new-payroll-check-notification-reportWainscott Common School District – Financial Condition (2013M-268)
… Background The Wainscott Common School District is located in the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton, in Suffolk County. The District is governed by the Board of Education, which comprises three elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/wainscott-common-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-268Lyons Central School District – Payroll 2022M-71
… paid accurately. As a result: Two employees were paid rates inconsistent with Board authorized rates or collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), resulting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/09/lyons-central-school-district-payroll-2022m-71Earnings Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… earnings code , but do not take member contributions from earnings above the limit. Earnings Period Earnings Limit … and days worked, but do not take member contributions from earnings above the limit. Earnings Period Earnings Limit … NYSLRS employers do not take contributions from member earnings that exceed annual limits However …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earnings-limitsDiNapoli: Contribute to a NY 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… assets in the portfolio to become more conservative as the child approaches college age. There are more than 743,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-contribute-ny-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesState Contract and Payment Actions in February
… Services – Design & Construction $19.8 million with Patricia Electric Inc. for a fire alarm system replacement at … $4 million with CP Ward Inc. for a bridge replacement on NY Route 386 over Black Creek in Monroe County. $3 million … support for the startup business plan competition in Buffalo. $4 million to The Research Foundation for the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-february