Tax Pro Account expanded to allow business client payments


The IRS announced that authorized tax professionals can now make certain payments on behalf of their business clients through Tax Pro Account. (IR-2026-134) Tax professionals previously could view business clients’ balances and payment activity in Tax Pro Account but could not a make payment on their behalf.  

Authorized tax professionals can now make the following payments on behalf of business clients: 

  • Full or partial balance; 
  • Amended return; 
  • Proposed tax assessment; and 
  • Federal tax deposit.  

Tax professionals must have the appropriate authorization for the client and tax matters involved.