Rishi Sunak redecorated his Downing Street flat last year ‘entirely at his own expense’, the Treasury revealed yesterday. Mr Sunak, a former hedge fund partner, and his wife Akshata Murthy, the daughter of a billionaire businessman, live in the flat above 10 Downing Street with their two daughters. A John Lewis van passes Downing StreetMr Johnson, his fiancee and their son Wilfred live in the larger flat above No 11. Treasury minister Kemi Badenoch told MPs yesterday: ‘The Chancellor redecorated the No 10 flat last year. It was paid for up-front and entirely at his own expense.’

Source: Daily Mail April 28, 2021 21:00 UTC