68.Hybrid schemes have a mix of defined benefit and money purchase elements. In order to qualify they will be required to satisfy the quality requirement for either money purchase schemes (section 20) or defined benefit schemes (section 21). The quality requirements set out in subsection (1)(a) and (b), which are those for money purchase schemes and defined benefits schemes, respectively, can be modified by regulations in their application to certain hybrid schemes
69.Employers will be directed to the quality requirement they should use for a hybrid scheme in rules made by the Secretary of State under subsections (2) to (4).