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Naming your core technologies isn't an admin exercise — it changes how you fund, protect, and build on your R&D. Here's what it means in practice.
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A practical guide to identifying, naming, and structuring your company's core technologies — and connecting them to your R&D, IP, and funding strategy.
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Published On: 10/06/2026
in R&D Tax Credits The structure of your R&D determines the strength of your claim. Here's how a core technology framework connects activity to eligible expenditure — and holds up under audit.
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Published On: 10/06/2026
in R&D Tax Credits An audit-ready core technology register is the foundation of a defensible R&D claim. Here's what it contains, how it is built, and why it holds up under scrutiny.
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Work packages without a technology connection produce project records, not R&D evidence. Here's the architecture that makes R&D manageable, fundable, and retainable.
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A well-governed core technology record is specific, contemporaneous, and connected. Here's what it contains, how it is maintained, and what it enables.
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Good R&D documentation is not a report written afterwards — it is a real-time record of what was known, attempted, and advanced. Here's how to do it.
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uditors don't just challenge R&D projects — they challenge the technology evidence behind them. Here's why your claim structure matters.
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A core technology is the specific area of applied science your company systematically advances. Here's how to identify, name, and manage yours.
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In Industry 4.0, R&D happens at the interfaces between technologies — not just within them. Here's how to manage systems R&D without losing the evidence.