SURGICAL instrument manufacturer Aesculap is to close its final salary scheme to future accrual in a bid to shore up a £3m deficit.
The firm intends to replace the scheme with a defined contribution plan into which it will contribute 6.6pc of members’ salaries. It has also pledged to pay off the DB fund’s deficit with additiona...
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