An angle impact tool comprising: a handle assembly extending along a first axis (42; 242) and graspable by a user, wherein the handle assembly comprises a motor housing and a motor bracket ; and a prime mover (16; 216) in the handle and including an output shaft rotatable about the first axis; an output drive (88; 288) for rotation about an output axis (86; 286) perpendicular to the first axis; a gear assembly (58; 258) operable to transfer torque from the prime mover (16; 216) about the first axis to the output drive (88; 288) for rotation about the output axis (86; 286), the gear assembly (58; 258) including at least one spur gear; and an impact mechanism including a hammer (100; 300) and an anvil (110; 310), the hammer (100; 300) rotating under the influence of the prime mover (16; 216) and being driven by the gear assembly (58; 258) to periodically deliver an impact load to the anvil (16; 216); wherein the output drive (88; 288) rotates about the output axis under the influence of the impact load being transmitted to the output drive (88; 288) by the anvil (16; 216); characterised in a work attachment comprising an angle housing and an angle housing plate , wherein the motor bracket is coupled to the prime mover (16; 216) by a plurality of fasteners , a plurality of fasteners couple the angle housing plate to the angle housing , the motor housing is coupled to the angle housing with a plurality of fasteners , and the motor bracket is coupled to the angle housing by a plurality of fasteners , whereby the work attachment (14; 214) is able to be coupled to the handle assembly ; and wherein the output drive (88; 288) is supported in the work attachment (14; 214), the gear assembly (58; 258), and the impact mechanism (60; 260) are positioned within the work attachment (14; 214). a handle assembly extending along a first axis (42; 242) and graspable by a user, wherein the handle assembly comprises a motor housing and a motor bracket ; and a prime mover (16; 216) in the handle and including an output shaft rotatable about the first axis; an output drive (88; 288) for rotation about an output axis (86; 286) perpendicular to the first axis; a gear assembly (58; 258) operable to transfer torque from the prime mover (16; 216) about the first axis to the output drive (88; 288) for rotation about the output axis (86; 286), the gear assembly (58; 258) including at least one spur gear; and an impact mechanism including a hammer (100; 300) and an anvil (110; 310), the hammer (100; 300) rotating under the influence of the prime mover (16; 216) and being driven by the gear assembly (58; 258) to periodically deliver an impact load to the anvil (16; 216); wherein the output drive (88; 288) rotates about the output axis under the influence of the impact load being transmitted to the output drive (88; 288) by the anvil (16; 216); characterised in a work attachment comprising an angle housing and an angle housing plate , wherein the motor bracket is coupled to the prime mover (16; 216) by a plurality of fasteners , a plurality of fasteners couple the angle housing plate to the angle housing , the motor housing is coupled to the angle housing with a plurality of fasteners , and the motor bracket is coupled to the angle housing by a plurality of fasteners , whereby the work attachment (14; 214) is able to be coupled to the handle assembly ; and wherein the output drive (88; 288) is supported in the work attachment (14; 214), the gear assembly (58; 258), and the impact mechanism (60; 260) are positioned within the work attachment (14; 214). <EOS>