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Tier 1 Death Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Ordinary Death Benefit This benefit is equal to 1/12th (8.33 percent) … your years of service credit up to 36 years. Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service, but after having become eligible to retire, an alternative death benefit may be payable. This benefit would be the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/tier-1-death-benefitsKing Center Charter School – Purchasing (2013M-215)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s … policy does not provide appropriate guidance as to when written or verbal price quotes should be obtained and when items must be competitively bid. The policy also does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/10/25/king-center-charter-school-purchasing-2013m-215Subway Wait Assessment
… City Transit (Transit) provides passengers service on all of its lines that meets its minimum service frequency … meet the standard (headway plus 25 percent) and those that do not. In terms of its stance on the importance of this … and 78.8 percent for 2014. As of June 2015, the year-to-date assessment performance was 78.4 percent or 2.3 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/06/subway-wait-assessmentDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… (IDAs) reported 4,262 active projects with a total value of $114 billion in 2020, an increase of $5.3 billion from the prior year, according to an annual … recover after the pandemic. The tax breaks they provide do impact local taxes and should be looked at closely. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… decline in total donations, as well as in the number of contributions, in the 2019-20 state fiscal year (SFY), … by DiNapoli’s office in 2014 found that large amounts of money were being collected in various funds but not being … to the extent practicable. State agencies need to do a better job in ensuring that donations are administered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsOpinion 95-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation … it is a well established rule of construction that meaning and effect should be given to all the statutory … as superfluous when they may be given a distinct, separate meaning (McKinney's Statutes, §231; Orange and Rockland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11Washington County – Procurement (2017M-224)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether … policy and competitive bidding laws are adhered to when purchasing goods or entering public works contracts. … officials and employees adequately document actions taken when soliciting bids and quotes and retain documentation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/washington-county-procurement-2017m-224DiNapoli and William Glasgall Op-Ed
… 2021, the federal government sent an unprecedented amount of money to states and localities to blunt the impact of … important questions: How have these funds been used? How do state and local finances look in the aftermath of the … finances and commitments of a state or local government when evaluating a municipal bond. Taxpayers and voters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-and-william-glasgall-op-edMedicaid Program – Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims
… rendered. Accordingly, APG claims are reimbursed based on patient condition and complexity of service. The … outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers on December 1, 2008. The APG methodology was then implemented … centers and freestanding ambulatory surgery centers on September 1, 2009. Key Findings Medicaid made $1,083,836 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/medicaid-program-multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claimsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… authority and the city’s ability to increase property taxes may be limited in future years if property values do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… nation. Unprecedented federal funding presents the city of New York with an opportunity to begin closing that gap for … to address existing risks, in the New York City Department of Education’s (DOE) budget, according to a report released … inequities created by the COVID-19 pandemic, but several of them are expected to last well after federal funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Edge Up in 2014
… from $16.7 billion in 2013 and is the second year in a row that profits declined (profits fell by 30 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-edge-2014SUNY Bulletin No. SU-143
… or on an approved leave on 4/3/08 and at the time of payment. The 3% Discretionary Increase must be based on the … or on an approved leave on 6/30/08 and at the time of payment. The 1% Discretionary Increase must be based on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-143-2008-discretionary-increases-suny-management-confidentialSUNY Bulletin No. SU-157
… M/C employees in Bargaining Unit 13 Background Chapter 10 of the Laws of 2008 which implements the agreement between the State of … for M/C employees in Bargaining Unit 13. Effective Date(s) 3% Discretionary Increase is effective 4/2/09, Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-157-2009-discretionary-increases-suny-management-confidentialCUNY Bulletin No. CU-182
… Staff employees in Bargaining Unit T8 Effective Date(s) Institution Payroll Period 9 Current, checks dated … 8/7/03 Background/Eligibility Criteria The Memorandum of Agreement between the City University of New York and the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY contains …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-182-summer-payment-cuny-department-chairpersonsDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… Authority (Thruway) has proposed a multi-year schedule of systemwide toll increases to begin in 2024, but a new … be the last option, and the Thruway has more work to do.” In December 2022, the Thruway’s Board of Directors began … 2031. The last toll hikes occurred in January 2021, when tolls were increased for the Cuomo Bridge, those paying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionState Agencies Bulletin No. 1717
… a Person page in PayServ Also, checks exchanged to next-of-kin or the estate of a deceased employee will be mailed directly to the address … include information going back three months. Effective Date(s) Immediately Agency Actions Agencies must: Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1717-new-york-state-salary-exchange-and-reversal-checks-be-mailed-directlyDiNapoli: School Bus Safety Needs Improvement
… that school bus safety drills and inspections are done. "When parents place their children on school buses each day, they do so with the expectation that every safety measure possible … and the West Irondequoit Central School District (Monroe). Of the seven districts examined, five contracted out with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-school-bus-safety-needs-improvementTaxes and Interest
… paid within a calendar year includes: Interest totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-INT form in January … cash dividends or dividend reinvestments totaling $600 or more, you’ll receive an IRS 1099-MISC form in January … you receive as part of your refund(s) that is less than $600. Foreign Interest Withholding We must withhold income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/taxes-and-interestNorwich City School District - Fund Balance Management (2018M-198)
… including $1.5 million to finance the 2018- 19 budget when only $283,749 was available to fund operations. As a … Developed a long-term financial plan that was unrealistic when compared to the adopted budgets. Key Recommendations … balance as a financing source. Discontinue the practice of appropriating fund balance that is unavailable. Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/30/norwich-city-school-district-fund-balance-management-2018m-198