A government levy is a type of TAX imposed by a government on its citizens. The two crossword solutions for the term 'government levy' are 'TAX' (3 letters) and 'excise TAX' (9 letters). A TAX is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures. An excise TAX is a specific type of TAX that is levied on certain goods and services, such as alcohol, cigarettes, and gasoline.