I've tried switching to LXDE and lightDM to see if it was either of those causing the issue.
this is the journalctl output from login to desktop
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Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc lightdm[651]: Error getting user list from org.freedesktop.Accounts: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.freedesktop.Accounts was not provided by any .service files
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: session-c1.scope: Killing process 587 (lightdm) with signal SIGTERM.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: session-c1.scope: Killing process 603 (lightdm-gtk-gre) with signal SIGTERM.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: session-c1.scope: Killing process 646 (uim-helper-serv) with signal SIGTERM.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: Stopping Session c1 of user lightdm.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc lightdm[587]: pam_unix(lightdm-greeter:session): session closed for user lightdm
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: session-c1.scope: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: Stopped Session c1 of user lightdm.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc lightdm[651]: pam_unix(lightdm:session): session opened for user ben by (uid=0)
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd-logind[420]: Removed session c1.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: Created slice User Slice of UID 1000.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: Starting User Runtime Directory /run/user/1000...
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd-logind[420]: New session 2 of user ben.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: Started User Runtime Directory /run/user/1000.
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[1]: Starting User Manager for UID 1000...
Apr 26 12:22:06 ben-pc systemd[656]: pam_unix(systemd-user:session): session opened for user ben by (uid=0)
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on GnuPG network certificate management daemon.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (access for web browsers).
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on Sound System.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic agent (ssh-agent emulation).
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Reached target Timers.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (restricted).
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting D-Bus User Message Bus Socket.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Reached target Paths.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Listening on D-Bus User Message Bus Socket.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Reached target Sockets.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Reached target Basic System.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Reached target Default.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Startup finished in 102ms.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[1]: Started User Manager for UID 1000.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[1]: Started Session 2 of user ben.
Apr 26 12:22:07 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started D-Bus User Message Bus.
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.Daemon' unit='gvfs-daemon.service' requested by ':1.4' (uid=1000 pid=734 comm="/usr/bin/ibus-daemon --daemonize --xim ")
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Virtual filesystem service...
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.gtk.vfs.Daemon'
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Virtual filesystem service.
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.portal.IBus' requested by ':1.4' (uid=1000 pid=734 comm="/usr/bin/ibus-daemon --daemonize --xim ")
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.portal.IBus'
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.a11y.Bus' unit='at-spi-dbus-bus.service' requested by ':1.9' (uid=1000 pid=754 comm="/usr/lib/ibus/ibus-ui-gtk3 ")
Apr 26 12:22:09 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Accessibility services bus...
Apr 26 12:22:10 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.a11y.Bus'
Apr 26 12:22:10 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Accessibility services bus.
Apr 26 12:22:10 ben-pc at-spi-bus-launcher[766]: dbus-daemon[771]: Activating service name='org.a11y.atspi.Registry' requested by ':1.0' (uid=1000 pid=754 comm="/usr/lib/ibus/ibus-ui-gtk3 ")
Apr 26 12:22:10 ben-pc at-spi-bus-launcher[766]: dbus-daemon[771]: Successfully activated service 'org.a11y.atspi.Registry'
Apr 26 12:22:10 ben-pc at-spi-bus-launcher[766]: SpiRegistry daemon is running with well-known name - org.a11y.atspi.Registry
Apr 26 12:22:12 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating service name='org.xfce.Xfconf' requested by ':1.19' (uid=1000 pid=803 comm="/usr/bin/xfwm4 ")
Apr 26 12:22:12 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.xfce.Xfconf'
Apr 26 12:22:14 ben-pc polkitd(authority=local)[513]: Registered Authentication Agent for unix-session:2 (system bus name :1.28 [/usr/bin/lxqt-policykit-agent], object path /org/lxqt/PolicyKit1/AuthenticationAgent, locale en_GB.UTF-8)
Apr 26 12:22:14 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Sound Service...
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.UDisks2VolumeMonitor' unit='gvfs-udisks2-volume-monitor.service' requested by ':1.23' (uid=1000 pid=820 comm="/usr/bin/pcmanfm-qt --desktop --profile=lxqt ")
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Virtual filesystem service - disk device monitor...
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[422]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.RealtimeKit1' unit='rtkit-daemon.service' requested by ':1.29' (uid=1000 pid=860 comm="/usr/bin/pulseaudio --daemonize=no ")
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[1]: Starting RealtimeKit Scheduling Policy Service...
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[422]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.RealtimeKit1'
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[1]: Started RealtimeKit Scheduling Policy Service.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Successfully called chroot.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Successfully dropped privileges.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Successfully limited resources.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Running.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Watchdog thread running.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Canary thread running.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Successfully made thread 860 of process 860 (n/a) owned by '1000' high priority at nice level -11.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Supervising 1 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.gtk.vfs.UDisks2VolumeMonitor'
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Virtual filesystem service - disk device monitor.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.MTPVolumeMonitor' unit='gvfs-mtp-volume-monitor.service' requested by ':1.23' (uid=1000 pid=820 comm="/usr/bin/pcmanfm-qt --desktop --profile=lxqt ")
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Virtual filesystem service - Media Transfer Protocol monitor...
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.gtk.vfs.MTPVolumeMonitor'
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Virtual filesystem service - Media Transfer Protocol monitor.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.AfcVolumeMonitor' unit='gvfs-afc-volume-monitor.service' requested by ':1.23' (uid=1000 pid=820 comm="/usr/bin/pcmanfm-qt --desktop --profile=lxqt ")
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Virtual filesystem service - Apple File Conduit monitor...
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc gvfs-afc-volume-monitor[872]: Volume monitor alive
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.gtk.vfs.AfcVolumeMonitor'
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Virtual filesystem service - Apple File Conduit monitor.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.GoaVolumeMonitor' unit='gvfs-goa-volume-monitor.service' requested by ':1.23' (uid=1000 pid=820 comm="/usr/bin/pcmanfm-qt --desktop --profile=lxqt ")
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Virtual filesystem service - GNOME Online Accounts monitor...
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.gtk.vfs.GoaVolumeMonitor'
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Virtual filesystem service - GNOME Online Accounts monitor.
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating via systemd: service name='org.gtk.vfs.GPhoto2VolumeMonitor' unit='gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor.service' requested by ':1.23' (uid=1000 pid=820 comm="/usr/bin/pcmanfm-qt --desktop --profile=lxqt ")
Apr 26 12:22:15 ben-pc systemd[656]: Starting Virtual filesystem service - digital camera monitor...
Apr 26 12:22:16 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.gtk.vfs.GPhoto2VolumeMonitor'
Apr 26 12:22:16 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Virtual filesystem service - digital camera monitor.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: Stopping User Manager for UID 115...
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped target Default.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopping Accessibility services bus...
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopping D-Bus User Message Bus...
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopping Virtual filesystem service...
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: at-spi-dbus-bus.service: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped Accessibility services bus.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: dbus.service: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped D-Bus User Message Bus.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: gvfs-daemon.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=15/TERM
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[656]: run-user-115-gvfs.mount: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: run-user-115-gvfs.mount: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: run-user-115-gvfs.mount: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: gvfs-daemon.service: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped Virtual filesystem service.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped target Basic System.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped target Paths.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped target Sockets.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: dbus.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed D-Bus User Message Bus Socket.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: pulseaudio.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed Sound System.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: gpg-agent-browser.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (access for web browsers).
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: gpg-agent.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: gpg-agent-ssh.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent (ssh-agent emulation).
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: dirmngr.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed GnuPG network certificate management daemon.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: gpg-agent-extra.socket: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Closed GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (restricted).
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Reached target Shutdown.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: systemd-exit.service: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Started Exit the Session.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Reached target Exit the Session.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[591]: Stopped target Timers.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[592]: pam_unix(systemd-user:session): session closed for user lightdm
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: user@115.service: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: Stopped User Manager for UID 115.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: Stopping User Runtime Directory /run/user/115...
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: run-user-115.mount: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[656]: run-user-115.mount: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: user-runtime-dir@115.service: Succeeded.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: Stopped User Runtime Directory /run/user/115.
Apr 26 12:22:17 ben-pc systemd[1]: Removed slice User Slice of UID 115.
Apr 26 12:22:21 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Activating service name='org.kde.kglobalaccel' requested by ':1.36' (uid=1000 pid=807 comm="/usr/bin/yakuake ")
Apr 26 12:22:21 ben-pc dbus-daemon[681]: [session uid=1000 pid=681] Successfully activated service 'org.kde.kglobalaccel'
Apr 26 12:22:25 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Supervising 1 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Apr 26 12:22:25 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Successfully made thread 906 of process 860 (n/a) owned by '1000' RT at priority 5.
Apr 26 12:22:25 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Supervising 2 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Apr 26 12:22:25 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Supervising 2 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Apr 26 12:22:25 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Successfully made thread 907 of process 860 (n/a) owned by '1000' RT at priority 5.
Apr 26 12:22:25 ben-pc rtkit-daemon[862]: Supervising 3 threads of 1 processes of 1 users.
Apr 26 12:22:26 ben-pc systemd[656]: Started Sound Service.
Apr 26 12:22:27 ben-pc dbus-daemon[422]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.UPower' unit='upower.service' requested by ':1.35' (uid=1000 pid=823 comm="/usr/bin/lxqt-panel ")
Apr 26 12:22:27 ben-pc systemd[1]: Starting Daemon for power management...
Apr 26 12:22:27 ben-pc dbus-daemon[422]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.UPower'
Apr 26 12:22:27 ben-pc systemd[1]: Started Daemon for power management.
Apr 26 12:22:27 ben-pc ofonod[426]: parse_devices_reply: found 1st battery device: /org/freedesktop/UPower/devices/battery_BAT1
Apr 26 12:22:48 ben-pc sudo[941]: ben : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/ben ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/journalctl
Apr 26 12:22:48 ben-pc sudo[941]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root by ben(uid=0)
Apr 26 12:30:01 ben-pc CRON[1219]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0)
Apr 26 12:30:01 ben-pc CRON[1220]: (root) CMD ([ -x /etc/init.d/anacron ] && if [ ! -d /run/systemd/system ]; then /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d anacron start >/dev/null; fi)
Apr 26 12:30:01 ben-pc CRON[1219]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
Apr 26 12:31:32 ben-pc sudo[941]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root
Apr 26 12:32:04 ben-pc sudo[1348]: ben : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/ben ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/journalctl
Apr 26 12:32:04 ben-pc sudo[1348]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root by ben(uid=0)