The originator, sponsor or original lender of a securitisation shall retain on an ongoing basis a material net economic interest in the securitisation of not less than 5%. That interest shall be measured at the origination and shall be determined by the notional value for off-balance-sheet items.
Labor Law § 240 makes property owners and general contractors vicariously responsible for injuries to workers on their projects for any failures to provide proper fall protection onsite, even if without fault themselves.
On November 17, 2023, the State of New York enacted the “5% Retainage Law.” This legislation effectively limits the amount of retainage that can be held from general contractors and subcontractors to no more than 5%. It applies to many but not all construction contracts.
On public projects in California, for example, state law caps retainage at 5% prior to completion and acceptance of the project. These laws also set a deadline for the payment of retainage, though the timeline is typically based on the payment to the contractor's hiring party.
The state and the city withholding allowance certificate is the form IT-2104 and is filed with the New York State (NYS) Department of Taxation and Finance. The marital status and number of allowances you claim on these certificates determines the amount of income taxes that are withheld from your wages.
On November 17, 2023, the State of New York enacted the “5% Retainage Law.” This legislation effectively limits the amount of retainage that can be held from general contractors and subcontractors to no more than 5%.
In NYS, sales tax applies to two main categories for contractors: repairs and maintenance, and installation services. Repairs and maintenance are subject to tax when they involve fixing or maintaining existing systems or structures, such as repairing damaged roof shingles or fixing a broken railing.