As long as the payments can be maintained, then you should be ok.
If not, then you need to inform your IP of the change in circumstances and I am sure they would be happy to give you a payment break for a few months while you tried to find further employment.
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You can protect your income in the event of unemployment, sickness or accident with an insurance policy.
There does not have to be a mortgage in place, you can be a tenant, but there will be an initial exclusion period from inception during which you will not be able make a claim for unemployment.
You will need to satisfy certain conditions before you will be able to take up one of these policies.
