e-Services for Business Advantages and Features

The Employment Development Department (EDD) offers employers the ability to manage their payroll tax accounts online. Payroll agents can access their clients’ accounts through a third party access, which will allow the agent to maintain their clients’ accounts.

Advantages:

• Fast, easy, and secure way to manage your payroll taxes.
• Simple one-time online enrollment.
• Ability to view and print returns/reports and payments previously submitted online.
• Most of e-Services for Business is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Features:

• Register for an employer payroll tax account number.
• Request your current and past three years payroll tax rates.
• Submit most returns/reports online.
• View and print returns/reports and payments previously submitted online.
• Make payroll tax deposits and pay past liabilities by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) or credit card.
• Update account information, including changing your address.
• Inactivate or close your account

For a more detailed description of any of the services and features, select e-Services for Business FAQs.

In order to use the e-Services for Business programs, you will need to establish a username and password. Payroll agents can establish their own username and password to file returns/reports and make payments for their clients.

To begin the enrollment process, go to e-Services for Business and select “e-Services for Business Login.”