Rishi Sunak was left red faced after it emerged the interior designer he paid to revamp No10 signed a petition blasting Tory taxes.
John Challis – who refurbed the Prime Minister’s Downing Street flat – added his name to a web campaign slamming the Government over fuel duty.
The posh decorator’s embarrassing move came to light days after the PM refused to rule out a 12p fuel tax hike.