On September 14, the SEC released the draft 2027 updates to its technical taxonomy design, providing an early look at the changes developed through the annual review and update process for all SEC taxonomies accepted in the EDGAR system. The draft reflects the SEC’s ongoing efforts to keep the taxonomies aligned with current reporting practices and evolving filer needs.
The draft 2027 taxonomies do not indicate SEC acceptance of regulatory changes or final approval of the updates. They are provided solely for public review and technical feedback. The taxonomies will be subject to SEC approval after the public comment period closes and feedback has been evaluated, ensuring any updates reflect regulatory needs and input from the XBRL and filer community.
Key SEC resources relevant to the 2027 Draft Taxonomy include:
Remarks may be submitted via email at StructuredData@sec.gov through 4 p.m. Eastern on November 16, 2026. Emails should include “Draft 2027 SEC Taxonomies” in the subject line.
The GoFiler Suite will be ready with support the final 2027 SEC taxonomies once they are released in their final form. Check back for future updates.
Sources:
Draft 2027 SEC Taxonomies (sec.gov)
Draft Taxonomy Files (sec.gov)
Draft 2027 Release Notes (sec.gov)
