Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-05785
IRS Request for Public Comments on Electronic Payee Statements Information Collection
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
March 25, 2026
May 26, 2026
2026-05785
The IRS is inviting public comments on its information collection practices for the voluntary electronic delivery of payee statements. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Scope: - Seeks feedback on the collection of information for electronic furnishing of: - Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) - Form 1098-T (Tuition Statement) - Form 1098-E (Student Loan Interest Statement) - Applies to businesses, educational institutions, and individuals consenting to electronic statements - Purpose: - Assess necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection - Gather suggestions for improvement - Notable Details: - No products, OEMs, or vendors are being procured - No purchase quantities or part numbers provided - This is a request for written comments only, not a procurement of goods or services
Description
The Treasury Department's Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is requesting public comments on the information collection related to electronic payee statements. This collection involves final regulations concerning the voluntary electronic furnishing of statements such as Form W-2, Form 1098-T, and Form 1098-E. The regulations affect businesses, educational institutions, and individuals who consent to receive these statements electronically. Comments are due by May 26, 2026, to help assess and minimize the burden of this information collection.