Race Oncology: Receives $387K government tax rebate

  • Race Oncology (RAC) has pocketed a neat $387,000 in a tax rebate for its work in developing Bisantrene-based cancer treatments
  • The rebate comes as part of the Federal Government’s research and development (R&D) tax incentive scheme
  • The scheme helps businesses with less than $20 million in annual turnover to fund research activities
  • In Race’s case, the company eligible for the refund because of its work in developing its Bisantrene drug to treat different types of cancer
  • Company Managing Director and CEO Phil Lynch said the rebate an essential source of funding for the company’s ongoing work
  • Shares in Race tacked on 5 percent today to close at $1.87 each
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