Guides to the rules small practices face

Plain explanations of the Australian rules behind Smelter's departments, each with its source and the date it was checked. They are information, not legal advice.

• The ASD Essentials series: what replaces the Essential Eight, and what does not change yet

  ASD published a successor to the Essential Eight in October 2026. What changes, what does not change yet, and what a small office can do now.