What is the process to cancel my Skype account?

I want to cancel my Skype account, but they make it really complicated. I have read a lot of Skype cancellation nightmares so I was wondering if anybody had figured out the best process to cancel.

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Help for Skype - user guides, FAQs, customer support
... & Billing General payment issues Why was my order cancelled? Skype wants to keep call prices as low as possible, in order to do this we need to prevent fraudulent activity occurring. For most people, our payment process is quick and simple. However, the process is ... means that a few genuine purchasers can't use the simplest process we have. There are many reasons for this - ...
Help for Skype - user guides, FAQs, customer support
... that your order is currently being processed. When it changes to delivered, your payment has cleared. If it becomes cancelled, your account will not be credited. If you paid with credit card, the status will change to authorised or cancelled within 15 minutes but can sometime take up ... but I have no credits? Why was my order cancelled? Why are there purchase limits? I get a message ...
Help for Skype - user guides, FAQs, customer support
...? How do I renew a subscription? How do I cancel a subscription? What's a subscription? Skype-to-Skype calls are free. But unfortunately not ... even when you’re offline in Skype. And if you want to make low cost calls to friends and family abroad when ... lets you make unlimited calls* to selected countries, so it’s perfect if you want to make a lot of calls. allows you to call whoever you ...