BNA Income Tax Planner vs Corporate Tax Analyzer

BNA Income Tax Planner8.7Visit Corporate Tax Analyzer8.3Visit

Higher score BNA Income Tax Planner #4 in Tax Planning Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Bloomberg

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Corporate Tax Analyzer #6 in Tax Planning Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 6 features Contact Bloomberg

• BNA Income Tax Planner fits best

  Professional multi-year tax planning

• Corporate Tax Analyzer fits best

  Corporate tax attribute planning

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Side by side

Feature	BNA Income Tax Planner 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Corporate Tax Analyzer 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.3
Ranking	#4 in Tax Planning Software	#6 in Tax Planning Software
Best for	Professional multi-year tax planning	Corporate tax attribute planning
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Support	Email, Phone, Docs	Phone · 24/7
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features BNA Income Tax Planner 6/6 · Corporate Tax Analyzer 2/6
Scenario modeling	✓	✓
Multi-year projection	✓	✓
Capital gains modeling	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Retirement income modeling	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Data import	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Client collaboration	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Projects tax liabilities across up to 20 years Compares alternative plans with federal and state calculations Imports tax data and supports client permissions and plan sharing	Automates multiyear corporate tax attribute calculations Models NOL carrybacks, carryforwards, and tax claims Supports side-by-side scenarios and uncertain-position analysis
Cons	Pricing is handled through a sales contact Available on web and Windows rather than broader platforms Tax-rule coverage may vary by current release	Pricing requires a sales request Focused on corporate tax rather than broad tax workflows Platform coverage is limited
Our verdict	BNA Income Tax Planner is tax-planning software for tax professionals preparing individual and fiduciary tax projections. It is designed for firms that need to compare alternative plans, model tax liabilities across multiple years, and… Read the review →	Corporate Tax Analyzer is Bloomberg Tax software for corporate income tax management and planning. It is designed for tax teams that need automated calculations, tax law updates, reporting, and analysis of federal corporate tax attributes… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• BNA Income Tax Planner — where it wins

  • Projects tax liabilities across up to 20 years
  • Compares alternative plans with federal and state calculations
  • Imports tax data and supports client permissions and plan sharing

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through a sales contact
  • Available on web and Windows rather than broader platforms
  • Tax-rule coverage may vary by current release

• Corporate Tax Analyzer — where it wins

  • Automates multiyear corporate tax attribute calculations
  • Models NOL carrybacks, carryforwards, and tax claims
  • Supports side-by-side scenarios and uncertain-position analysis

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales request
  • Focused on corporate tax rather than broad tax workflows
  • Platform coverage is limited

• BNA Income Tax Planner8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A deep planning tool for multi-year, multi-case individual and fiduciary projections.

  Visit BloombergFull verdict →
• Corporate Tax Analyzer8.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A focused tool for corporate tax attributes, scenarios, NOLs, and return analysis.

  Contact BloombergFull verdict →