Dorking businesses will be required to contribute up to £250,000 between them if plans to create a Business Improvement District (BID) in the town go ahead. It has been revealed that if approved a Dorking BID would require businesses in the town to pay two per cent of their rateable income (the value of their business taking into account assets and stock) each year for the next five years in a move that is predicted to raise between £210,000 and £250,000.The revelation comes...
