A tool comprising: a handle; an implement comprising at least one movable component; a joint disposed between the implement and the handle, the joint configured to allow the implement and the handle to pivot relative to one another; an actuator configured to actuate the at least one movable component of the implement; and a transmission coupled with and located between the actuator and the at least one movable component, - wherein components of the transmission are configured to multiply an initial actuating force from the actuator to obtain a final actuating force, and wherein the transmission is further configured to transmit the final actuating force to the at least one movable component, and - wherein the transmission comprises a first pulley and a second pulley, and wherein the first pulley is located proximate to the joint and the second pulley is located proximate to the at least one movable component of the implement, whereas the transmission is configured such that a multiplication factor applied to the initial actuating force by the components of the transmission located in a region of the tool between but not including the joint and the at least one movable component of the implement is greater than the multiplication factor resulting from the other components of the transmission, whereto a housing is formed between the joint and the at least one movable component, - with the housing at least partly enclosing the transmission, and - with the housing including a first housing part and a characterised in that, the first pulley of the transmission includes protruding members that rotatable mount the first pulley to pulley apertures provided in the first housing part, and wherein a lever connects the second pulley to the at least one movable component of the implement, and wherein the lever is pivotally connected to the at least one movable component of the implement. a handle; an implement comprising at least one movable component; a joint disposed between the implement and the handle, the joint configured to allow the implement and the handle to pivot relative to one another; an actuator configured to actuate the at least one movable component of the implement; and a transmission coupled with and located between the actuator and the at least one movable component, - wherein components of the transmission are configured to multiply an initial actuating force from the actuator to obtain a final actuating force, and wherein the transmission is further configured to transmit the final actuating force to the at least one movable component, and - wherein the transmission comprises a first pulley and a second pulley, and wherein the first pulley is located proximate to the joint and the second pulley is located proximate to the at least one movable component of the implement, whereas the transmission is configured such that a multiplication factor applied to the initial actuating force by the components of the transmission located in a region of the tool between but not including the joint and the at least one movable component of the implement is greater than the multiplication factor resulting from the other components of the transmission, - wherein components of the transmission are configured to multiply an initial actuating force from the actuator to obtain a final actuating force, and wherein the transmission is further configured to transmit the final actuating force to the at least one movable component, and - wherein the transmission comprises a first pulley and a second pulley, and wherein the first pulley is located proximate to the joint and the second pulley is located proximate to the at least one movable component of the implement, whereas the transmission is configured such that a multiplication factor applied to the initial actuating force by the components of the transmission located in a region of the tool between but not including the joint and the at least one movable component of the implement is greater than the multiplication factor resulting from the other components of the transmission, whereto a housing is formed between the joint and the at least one movable component, - with the housing at least partly enclosing the transmission, and - with the housing including a first housing part and a characterised in that, - with the housing at least partly enclosing the transmission, and - with the housing including a first housing part and a characterised in that, the first pulley of the transmission includes protruding members that rotatable mount the first pulley to pulley apertures provided in the first housing part, and wherein a lever connects the second pulley to the at least one movable component of the implement, and wherein the lever is pivotally connected to the at least one movable component of the implement.