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Summer 2026 expanded features for Business Tax Account

The Internal Revenue Service issued Fact Sheet 2026-11, July 2026 describing continued expansion of the features in Business Tax Account (BTA), an online self-service platform that allows authorized users of certain entity types to securely access and manage their federal tax records and information online. 

This year, BTA has added valuable and time-saving features to help taxpayers manage their tax obligations online, as further described in the fact sheet.

BTA is a key part of the agency’s ongoing work to transform and improve service at the IRS by offering a seamless, convenient, digital experience. It also supports a broader initiative to reduce paper-based processes and improve the taxpayer experience.

Who can use Business Tax Account now?

BTA currently supports access for the following organizational types:

• A sole proprietor who has an Employer Identification Number issued by the IRS.
• An individual partner or individual shareholder with both:
• A Social Security number or an individual taxpayer identification number.
• A Schedule K-1 on file. For partners, this includes tax years 2012-2023. For shareholders, this includes tax years 2006-2023.
• S corporation.
• C corporation.
• Federal, state and local governments. 
• Indian tribal governments.
• Tax-exempt organizations.

What can eligible taxpayers do within Business Tax Account?

Depending on their business type and role, eligible taxpayers can take a variety of actions within BTA (more fully described in the fact sheet), including:

• View and make payments.
• Schedule a payment and cancel a scheduled payment.
• View recently processed payments and see whether any payments were returned or refused.
• Request a tax compliance check.
• View the business name and address on file with the IRS.
• View and download transcripts for various payroll, income, and excise tax returns.
• View and download certain digital notices.

For more information or to learn about eligibility requirements, visit Business Tax Account.

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