Episode 116
Taking Care Of Business with Ronan Berry
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 - 45 minutes
From investment to international exit, Laura Dillon joins Ronan to discuss Waterland’s journey with Mullingar-based Wtech Fire Group — from the original Writech deal to European expansion, a major new HQ, and its eventual sale to US-listed APi. Carol Nolan TD explains why the differing VAT rates for hair and beauty businesses are causing frustration across the sector, and why she believes salons should benefit from the reduced 9% rate. And John McCann of MCM Accounting breaks down the Government’s latest fuel support measures, outlining what the new schemes mean for hauliers, farmers, contractors and fishers across the Midlands.
