Robbie Williams could be in line for an OBE — or even a knighthood — in the King’s New Year Honours after HMRC reportedly cleared his tax affairs
The singer’s previous nomination was halted in 2019 amid scrutiny of his involvement in an Ingenious Media film investment scheme
His renewed prospects recognise extensive charitable work, including Soccer Aid, which he co-founded with Jonathan Wilkes in 2006
The football event has raised more than £137 million for UNICEF
Any honour must still pass several committees, the Prime Minister and ultimately the King.