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Tax Australia: Error 'Error(s) occurred: Engine error: Expired Initiating Party Certificate'

'Error(s) occurred: Engine error: Expired Initiating Party Certificate. Do you want to create a blank Activity statement return?' when creating activity statement.

Updated over a month ago

This error occurs when you attempt to either:

  • Download the prefill report from the ATO into a tax return.

  • Run a pre-lodgement check via the return.

  • Add an activity statement return in APS Tax Manager.

To resolve this error, new machine credentials are required and set up in the APS Tax Manager under Action in the SBR configuration screen.
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Please review the following article to assist you with the Lodgement Machine credentials setup.

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