Information Reporting for Payments Made in Settlement of Payment Card and Third-Party Network Transactions
Revision of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
04/30/2026
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
05/31/2026
13,340,100
10,400,000
6,403,248
4,992,000
0
0
This information collection covers final regulations implementing mendments to the Income Tax Regulations (26 CFR part 1) relating to information reporting under sections 6041, 6041A, 6050W, and 6051 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). The form reflects payments made in settlement of merchant card and third-party network transactions for purchases of goods and/or services made with merchant cards and through third-party networks.
US Code:
26 USC 6050W
Name of Law: Returns relating to payments made in settlement of payment card and third party network transactions
PL: Pub.L. 119 - 21 224 Name of Law: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
To comply with provisions of Public Law 119-21 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act), two lines were added to Form 1099-K to include cash tips and the Treasury tipped occupation code. This change is anticipated to increase the estimated annual number of responses by 3,694,100 and will increase the total burden by 1,773,168 hours, due to the new statute.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.