Professor Peter Jelfs
Professor (Professional Practice) - Accounting
Eastern Gateway 112
- Email: peter.jelfs@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265559
- Economics, Finance and Accounting
- Brunel Business School
Summary
I joined the Business School to help develop and improve links with government, accounting regulators and professional firms.
My research interests are in the field of taxation and I would be pleased to talk with potential PhD students and other researchers or collaborators in this area.
Office hours Friday 1-2pm, please email me to arrange a meeting
Qualifications
PhD (Birkbeck, University of London)
MSc (University of Birmingham)
MChem (Keble College, University of Oxford)
Newest selected publications
Conway, G. and Jelfs, P. (2026) 'Evaluating Taxation Proposals for Outer Space as a Commons', in Van Nes, P. (ed.) Constructing Sustainable Lunar Environments: European Perspectives on the Moon Village.. London : Routledge.Open Access Link
Jelfs, P. and Zurawska, W. (2025) 'Circular economy and taxation: The implications for tax policy'. Tax Adviser. pp. 12 - 14.Open Access Link
Conway, G. and Jelfs, P. (2025) '‘Configuring an International Tax Framework for Emerging Commercial Exploitation of Space’'.17th ESSCA Space Policy Workshop. Bordeaux, France. [unpublished]
Conway, G. and Jelfs, P. (2024) 'Evaluating Proposals for Taxation of Space Activities from the Perspective of Space as a Global Commons'.International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC) biennial conference. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA. [unpublished]
(Accepted) 'RnD tax credits: innovation or hoax?'.