Easy Access

High-yield savings with easy access

  • Earn up to 4.17% AER (variable), including a 0.6% bonus for 12 months on your first £60,000. T&Cs apply.
  • Funds securely held with our partner bank, OakNorth.
  • Your money is held with a UK-regulated partner bank and protected up to £120,000 by the FSCS.

A simple saver for your short term cash

Grow your wealth with high yield savings, and interest paid daily. Benefit from a competitive rate, FSCS protection and easy next working day withdrawals.

Protected
by FSCS

Your savings deposits are eligible for protection by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) - up to £120,000 per person, per bank.



In the event that a bank fails, the FSCS can pay compensation, giving you peace of mind alongside attractive returns.

Why choose Easy Access for your savings?

Our dedicated team is focused on maximising your wealth.

    Easy access

    The account is easy access with unlimited next working day withdrawals.

    A competitive rate

    We continuously monitor the market to ensure you earn a high yield on your savings.

    Secure & protected

    All money deposited into a partner bank savings account is eligible for protection by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Up to £120,000 per person per bank.

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Any questions on Easy Access?

Quick answers to your top questions

  • What are the key features of Sidekick's Easy Access Savings product?

    Competitive Interest rate
    When you open a Sidekick Easy Access savings account, you’ll earn an underlying variable rate from one of our trusted partner banks.

    For our product with OakNorth Bank, you will earn 3.57% AER (variable).

    Interest accrual
    Interest on funds in your savings account will be paid daily, and your bonus will be paid monthly.

    Access to your funds
    You’ll have easy access and unlimited next working day withdrawals.

  • Review the Easy Access Savings Summary Box

    Here's a link to the OakNorth Summary Box:
    View Summary Box

  • What are the Sidekick bonuses?

    From time-to-time we apply bonuses to the underlying savings rates provided by our partner banks. We'll let you know when a bonus is available on a product, and if you're eligible.

    Any bonuses will be paid directly into your Sidekick Wallet. The Sidekick bonus rates can vary at our discretion, but we'll notify you if this happens.

  • Who is Oaknorth and are my funds safe?

    Sidekick offers savings products from a number of banks via our partner Bondsmith. Our latest Easy Access savings account is provided by OakNorth Bank, a fully regulated UK bank.

    OakNorth Bank plc is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority (Financial Services Register number: 629564).

    Your deposits with OakNorth are protected up to £120,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Any deposits you hold above the limit are unlikely to be covered.

  • Where can I find the T&Cs for the Easy Access bonus?

    You can read the full T&Cs for the Easy Access bonus here: Easy Access Savings - OakNorth Bank Issue 7