A nightmare to contact Skype to sort out an issue with ... whatever?
As at July 2017, this operation worked, but with Microsoft, they WILL eventually break this too!

To contact the Skype Text Chat service.
Go to the Skype website and sign in.

1 Select Help – Contact us
2 You will see a link to ‘support request page’ highlighted in blue.
3 In the ‘Choose a Help topic’ box select ‘Payments and Orders’
4 In the new ‘Choose a related problem’ box that appears select ‘Help with a subscription’
* NB – It is important to choose this option – other choices will just send you round the loop and back to the Skype Community.
5 Click ‘Next’
A page will appear giving you the choice of Skype Community or Text Chat support.
6 Choose Text Chat support and enter your details on the new page.
7 Click ‘Next’
8 On the next page click ‘Start Chat’ (You may have to disable plug-ins and pop-up blocker in your browser.
9 A pop-up window will appear and you can begin to chat.