IRS Expands Online Portal for Tax Pros Assisting Clients

Tax professionals will be able to access new services for their clients after the IRS announced Friday that it expanded its digital self-service portal.

Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act set aside tens of billions of dollars to help the IRS modernize and catch up on needed upgrades after decades of underfunding. Part of that effort, as outlined in the IRS plan to use the funds, is revamping the agency’s technology.

The updates to the Tax Pro Account portal will allow tax professionals to view client information and manage their active client authorizations on file with the Centralized Authorization File, or ...